It's so much easier to count our disadvantages than tot up the mitigating circumstances that generally outweigh the despair.

Since so many romantic comedies vary little in their storyline, the success or failure of such movies depends largely on whether we believe in the relationship of the protagonists.

Having a baby is a disaster for your career. I don't think there's any sympathy.

From Mozambique to Chad, South Africa and Liberia, Sierra Leone to Burkina Faso, feminism is the buzzword for a generation of women determined to change the course of the future for themselves and their families.

The great advantage of being human is that we can employ rational thought and resolve to change our circumstances.

Too often we forget that an ideal partner is someone who enhances an already full existence.

Life is rife with frustrations, jealousies and, on occasion, an overwhelming sense of its injustices, but it's a big mistake to let such negative sentiments rule our lives and dictate choices.