We all need to provide the checks and balances for democracy.

Too often, we spend our days thinking about what we don't have rather than what we do have. Be grateful every day.

Refrain from being too judgmental. You'll often be surprised by what people have to offer.

Our time on Earth is so random.

What a lot of people don't know, because in a lot of TV and movies, they have a lot of men talking about computers - it was a woman who invented the first compiler!

There's a huge piece of humanity that's missing - a huge piece - and our [American] culture is infant, comparatively speaking, to these folks who have been around for thousands of years.

I used to be so twig skinny that I couldn't eat enough, because I was just naturally skinny. Until I went to China.