At Princeton I gained a great deal of pleasure from success in my classes. knowing that I could accomplish those things, and I realized that my success was directly proportionate to the work I put in.

The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important.

We all struggle. I'm not saying any successful woman's life is without struggle. But it doesn't mean it has to be miserable.

Have faith in your own thoughts.

I took my work seriously, but not as a craft. More as a life.

Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth.

I could never, ever have an abortion.