Tell him I mind having to look pretty, that's what I mind, because it is so much more of an effort.

Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear.

Its unfortunate and I really wish I wouldn't have to say this, but I really like human beings who have suffered. They're kinder.

Laughter is a celebration of our failings. That's what clowns are for. And that's what I am.

Why do we wear them? They're so painful.

Once you're a mom, you've been split into two people. It's like Peter Pan and his shadow.

It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly.