Hide from change and it will hide from you

I think for a young journalist, it's better to write for the Web at the moment than it is for print

What's interesting about the Taliban, is they're more afraid of educating girls than they are of drones. One educated girl is more scary to the Taliban than a drone.

In TV, you always feel you are standing on the tracks of an oncoming train

I just wanted to have fun for myself - I felt I had a lot to say, and I realized that I missed having a magazine as a place to express my ideas. The Times column is a place for me to unload those perceptions

Powerful women always interpret hostility as unrequited love.

Bill Clinton, talking about the need to financially empower wives and mothers in regressive countries, once remarked that women have 'the responsibility gene.' No one has that gene more markedly than his wife.