I didn't get excited by weight loss, and since I was already happy being fat, I couldn't see the point of it all. I'm 6 ft. and weigh about 18 st. or 19 st., but weighing myself is not something I do with much pleasure.

I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes.

Never mind money; the gifts of time and skill call into being the richest marketplace in the world.

I've had a good life, full of more success and happiness than I ever expected.

We're nothing if we're not loved. When you meet somebody who is more important to you than yourself, that has to be the most important thing.

Everybody is a hero in their own story if you just look.

She put her head down on the table and cried all the tears that she knew she should have cried in the past year and a half. But they weren't ready then, they were now.