I, unfortunately, take the subway a lot. It's not my preference, but it is my lot in life.

Once you go outside your natural audience, there are tons of people that don't like you.

In Rome people spend most of their time having lunch. And they do it very well - Rome is unquestionably the lunch capital of the world.

There are certain relationships I think I'm great at: I'm the world's greatest daughter. I'm a great relative. I believe I'm a great friend.

If food did not exist it would be well-nigh impossible to get certain types off the phone, as one would be unable to say, 'Look, I've got to run but let's have dinner sometime soon.'

Did it ever occur to anyone that if you put nice libraries in public schools you wouldn't have to put them in prisons?

If you don't have children and you don't have a job, you have time for friendship ... People who have jobs are not the best friends to have. It's better to be friends with people who are unemployed.