If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.

In American fertility clinics, 75 percent of couples are requesting girls and not boys.

We are still proprietary over the domestic realm even as we take over new professional realms, and that is a real problem.

If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.

What the economy requires now is a whole different set of skills: You need intelligence, you need an ability to sit still and focus, to communicate openly to be able to listen to people and to operate in a workplace that is much more fluid than it used to be. Those are things that women do extremely well.

What I've found is that there is an enormous shift taking place in our society. Suddenly there are all young women who are better educated and earning more money than men their age. When young couples today decide to marry, they have very different expectations of one another than their parents did. And there's even been change at the very top of the career ladder. People tend to underestimate that.

I could do a franchise for the end of everything. 'The End of Dogs,' 'The End of Cats.'