I'm still an embryo with a long long way to go.

I wanted control over the merchandising, the actual packaging of the product. That was a big factor. The only way for me to exercise control on all those levels was to start my own label.

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it.

To this day I get mail from women who say, I went to law school because of your song. But I would hate to think out of the wide spectrum of things I have done in my career, that's all I would be remembered for.

If you had told me when I was 18 that I wouldn't have made it until I was 29, I would have said, Forget it.

There is no magic person out there, no perfect human being out there waiting for you.

Three-quarters of the world’s population doesn’t have enough to eat!