"No, because I think I have a reason to believe in myself and I think I'm also pretty confident about who I am and what I'm doing and it might be because I'm still at the top too."

“You should never, ever apologize for anything that makes you happy.”

Source : "The Very Colorful Jessie J". Interview with Lauren Brown, www.glamour.com. April 10, 2012.

“Never miss a chance to keep your mouth shut.”

“I grew up in a fun-loving environment - you work hard and play hard.”

“I'm just not that fascinating a person to have had all those lives that I've written about.”

“Pop culture is more and more about skulls and skeletons and zombies and vampires, and that's not just on Halloween.”

Source : Source: www.hitfix.com

“This path, this road that is one perfect straight line even if it goes around the world through heat and fog and rain and snow and it's my life I keep thinking. It's my life.”

Source : Deborah Keenan (2011). “Willow Room, Green Door: New and Selected Poems”, p.100, Milkweed Editions

“I tried to do it all myself: be mommy and camp counselor and art teacher and prereading specialist (and somehow, in my off-hours, to do my own work). I tried my absolute best. And like so many of the moms around me, I started to go a little crazy.”

Source : Judith Warner (2006). “Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety”, p.28, Penguin

“I was disappointed not to be able to interview Mr. Clinton. I met him two years ago. I was looking forward to talking with him about issues from Africa to terrorism.”