Settling is about not embracing what is best for you and accepting what you really don't want. When you settle, you accept less than you deserve. Settling becomes a habit and a way of life, but it doesn't have to be. According to Maureen Dowd, "The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for

Celebrity is the religion of our time.

Perpetual optimism is annoying. It is a sign that you are not paying attention.

When you're young, and even at times when you're older, it's hard to fathom this: What needs to be nurtured is the stuff that's different, that sets you apart from the pack, rather than the stuff that helps you blend in.

I think Hillary Clinton's a very clever politician but she would be too easy to stereotype the way John Kerry was.

My eating habits were so bad for many years that I didn't actually know the intricacies of making a salad.

Just because digital technology makes connecting possible doesn't mean you're actually reaching people.