I always spend time exploring the customs and attitudes of the countries I'm using for locations, and interviewing the people who live there. I've visited over 90 countries thus far.

I'm a woman. I have a right to change my mind.

I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.

Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived.

To find riches is a beggar’s dream, but to find love is the dream of kings.

The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our lives. Through his teachings and leadership, he continues to make this world a better place in which to live.

You have two choices. you can keep running and hiding and blaming the world for your problems, or you can stand up for yourself and decide to be somebody important.