Because I saw my parents relaxing in armchairs and reading and liking it, I thought it was a peaceful grown-up thing to do, and I still think that.

Because I saw my parents relaxing in armchairs and reading and liking it, I thought it was a peaceful grown-up thing to do, and I still think that.

You're much more believable if you talk in your own voice.

I think you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand.

I have been lucky enough to travel a lot, meet great people in many lands. I have liked almost everyone I met along the way.

Money doesn't make you happy, but it gives a zone of comfort around you.

On the first day of school, my father told me I'd be the most popular girl and everyone would love me and want to be my friend. It wasn't so, but it gave me an enormous amount of confidence.