I once complained to my father that I didn't seem to be able to do things the same way other people did. Dad's advice? 'Margo, don't be a sheep.People hate sheep. They eat sheep.'

I think bad taste should be a felony.

... trying to control construction costs is like trying to control the cost of a hospital stay. You may not realize that when you sneeze and the nurse hands you a box of tissues, it generates a $5 charge on your bill. But you still have to pay.

Probably is not a word I like to hear when I'm talking about our chances of recouping a huge investment.

Anyone who believes that men and women have the same mind-set hasn't lived on earth. A man thinks that everything he does is wonderful, that the sun rises and sets around him. But a woman has doubts.

One person's mess is merely another person's filing system.

A book collection is a cross between a Rorschach test and This Is Y our Life. It marks your life clearly like rings on a tree.