Women have a better sense of smell than men do, and it's even sharper in the middle of their menstrual cycle, when estrogen levels peak and women are more likely to be deciding whether a man's attractive.

When people tell you to walk a certain way, it's like not thinking of a purple tomato. You can't not do it.

Today, most women are surrounded by ingenious gadgets. They don't grow the peas or raise the chicken that they serve for dinner; instead they hunt and gather in the grocery store. They go through catalogs or department stores to buy clothes instead of shearing sheep, carding wool, and weaving cloth for skirts and coats and blankets.

At first I assumed hate was the opposite of love. But it isn't. The opposite of love is indifference.

I don’t think we’re an animal that was built to be happy; we are an animal that was built to reproduce.

Romantic love is an addiction: a perfectly wonderful addiction when it's going well, and a perfectly horrible addiction when it's going poorly.

Almost always, when I'm on TV, the producers who call me, who negotiate what we're going to say, is a woman.