Today we live in a society suffering from ethical rickets.

Once you know what women are like, men get kind of boring. I'm not trying to put them down, I mean I like them sometimes as people, but sexually they're dull.

Language is decanted and shared. If only one person is left alive speaking a language - the case with some American Indian languages - the language is dead. Language takes two and their multiples.

Guilt is a Jewish invention improved upon by Christians for the last two thousand years.

As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.

Possession of a secret is no guarantee of its truth.

Knowing Latin and having two years of Attic Greek gave me the strong foundation upon which I've built a career. I think the classical training, more than anything, has provided me with longevity.