You can't meet someone until you become what you're becoming.

Plastic surgery is one of the ways that people deal with the aging process. And I don't mean by using it as a form of denial, but as a kind of negotiation with it.

American society has a remarkable ability to resist change, or to take whatever change has taken place and attempt to make it go away.

You always think that a bolt of lightning is going to strike and your parents will magically change into the people you wish they were, or back into the people they used to be.

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.

We have lived through the era when happiness was a warm puppy, and the era when happiness was a dry martini, and now we have come to the era when happiness is 'knowing what your uterus looks like'.