The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time.

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.

Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.

Spending waiting moments doing crossword puzzles or reading a book you brought yourself.

The great thing about having a child is that it keeps you very grounded. When I decided to have my daughter I was ready to have that responsibility and I made it clear to people that I work with that my job was no longer my priority. My daughter is now my priority. She comes first. Period.

The men in my family are the big criers.

My whole life, I've been the one in my family that's always too emotional and too sensitive. That's, like, my role in my family.

Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family.