To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.

In A Man With a Pipe, my brother observed that although my father had been seen as intellectual and my mother more a creature of temperament, she had often been the more levelheaded of the two. In sum, we miss them as we love them, equally and always.

The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.

We went to the same college so I know [Hillary Clinton's] study habits, but when she was first lady of Arkansas, she did a lot of things already for children, and she was head of the Children's Defense Fund, and that's how I first heard her or met her, she was very very involved in really a very important social program to do something about children and women and education.

My parents were of the generation who thought they were the children of a free Czechoslovakia, the only democracy in central Europe.

I love being a woman and I was not one of these women who rose through professional life by wearing men's clothes or looking masculine. I loved wearing bright colors and being who I am.

You have to learn to interrupt because you aren't going to get called on.