[Librarians] study their field with as much determination and as much delight as open-heart surgeons.

We love and lose in China, we weep on England's moors, and laugh and moan in Guinea, and thrive on Spanish shores. We seek success in Finland, are born and die in Maine. In minor ways we differ, in major we're the same.

I like good food. People want a certain taste, but when they're offered something else, they'll overeat. If they really are looking for chicken and someone gives them pork chops, they'll say, "I will have another." And that's because their satisfaction is not reached. So I thought I would make great food, but eat less of it. I tried it and I've taken off over 40 pounds.

It is sad but true that sometimes we need the tragedy to help us to see how human we are and how we are more alike than we are different.

I think we have systematically and critically harmed ourselves and many young people by advising them not to try things.

Each child belongs to all of us and they will bring us a tomorrow in direct relation to the responsibility we have shown to them.

A Woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself