Scientists' minds may jump around like amorous toads, but they do seem to accept such behavior in one another.

I have to be very careful, however, because I have no intention of providing an excuse for this behavior. It's an attempt to explain how so many women come from backgrounds where the pressure to be a good mother is so severe that if they can't do it, something really snaps.

The definition of terrorism is killing civilians with the intent of changing their political affiliation.

I, like most of my friends, couldn't believe I bought a mountain called Misery Mountain, because it was so appropriate.

People would rather be deceived than have the truth cause them anxiety

I wanted nothing less than to be a fiction writer when I was a kid. If you had told me I would be an artist or novelist when I grew up, I would have laughed in your face

Absolutely nothing brings out the killer instinct in the upper crust of New York Society like a charity function.