I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half rebelling against our daughters.

Men are taught to apologise for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.

Don't worry whether or not I am now happy. Today is only chapter one, we have yet to write a book.

Survival must come before civilization.

Always hire people who are better than you. Hiring dummies is shortsighted. You can't move up the ladder until everyone is comfortable with your replacement.

For most of us, dreams come true only after they do not matter, Only in childhood do we ever have the chance of making dreams come true when they mean everything.

Don't ever take advice from anyone who starts a sentence with, 'You may not like me for this, but it's for your own good - ' It never is.