If we can find ways to love life and be joyful without being wasteful or destructive--that's what's important.

I think school is so much harder than real life. People are so much more accepting when they are adults.

Your relationship with your husband should be an important part of your private life, but publicly you should be able to define yourself.

I think mainly it's an optics thing: to be able to visualize a woman in a position of power. It's going to be wonderful for all of us in every field.

Lying is the most fun a woman can have without taking her clothes off.

Why are they making rules that say my lover can stay in the United States if they're foreign or share my health care benefits because I'm straight - but if you're gay, you can't have that?

Our generation has the ability and the responsibility to make our ever-more connected world a more hopeful, stable and peaceful place.