She taught you how to be a person who refuses anything but the meaningful.

In the course of interviewing, I've discovered that if you don't give your guest something to react to, they don't react. They simply say what they've been saying every time they've been interviewed. The last thing you want is to have people say to you what they've said to someone else.

She taught you how to be a person who refuses anything but the meaningful.

The book is an experience that allows you to witness your feelings without having to surrender to them, to succumb to them, or to be battered by them. It gives you access to a deep knowledge of how you would respond to things you would never, thank goodness, have been required to experience.

I thought I was going to be a math major. My parents were both accountants and wanted me to major in business. Math was our compromise.

People tell me I have the best job in the world, which is true, but I also work with some of the best people in the world.

I'm often a crier and many things make me cry. I come from a crying family - my mother cries, my grandma used to cry. It was never shameful to cry. My father never told me men don't cry.