We are told to value ourselves without feedback, but if nobody is making a pass at you or trying to take you to Bermuda, how are you supposed to feel? Confident?

I think a single woman's biggest problem is coping with the people who are trying to marry her off!

Never throw anything good away -- real wool, pure silk. Put it away and wait for it to come back.

People never get tired of looking at beautiful pictures of gorgeous girls.

some bosses are so greedy (for themselves only) they forget underlings are not thirteenth-century peasants who can be satisfied with a glass of mead and three festivals a year.

My father died when I was 10; my sister got polio a couple of years later and was paralyzed. So there I was - my sister in a wheel chair, my father gone, and my mother a quiet little mouse. You see, it was the '30s in the South, so my mother was not prepared to cope. So I was scared to death. And being that scared, everything afterward became a struggle not to go down the drain. Struggling became a way of life for me.

There is no better way to get to know someone than to have an affair ... it can save years of lunches.