I am not sure if love is a salve or just a deeper kind of wound.

The Lives of Great Men are more oft' at variance with their profess'd Phillosophies than consistent with 'em.

Writers are always at the edge of the inferno, and the fire is licking at our toes. Luckily, this turns us on!

I have enormous pride in the survival of the Jewish people, the cultural heritage of the Jewish people, but I'm not observant, and I don't belong to a synagogue. I don't go to temple on high holy days, but I'm proud to be Jewish.

Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women.

Images are ... a kind of emotional shorthand.

The dilemma is that if one does not risk anything one risks even more.