My father was the Jewish half of the family, yet it was my mother who taught me to have pride in that tradition.

I'm more often confronted by women who come from religious traditions and don't feel that they have a place in the feminist movement. I've felt pressure when reporters asked me, "Do you believe in God?" I do say, "No. I believe in people."

I've only ever met one woman who actually was a prostitute of her own free will. She didn't have a pimp. She could pick and choose her customers. That's so rare.

So whatever you want to do, just do it... Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.

Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.

A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.

The highest use of the Web is getting the information and identifying the places and the possibility of being together physically.