And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.

You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.

You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.

But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.

In all my fantasies, I always assumed I would get married and have six children along the way with the greatest of ease.

Maybe one of the most heartening findings from the psychology of pleasure is there's more to looking good than your physical appearance. If you like somebody, they look better to you. This is why spouses in happy marriages tend to think that their husband or wife looks much better than anyone else thinks that they do.

I am not a lonely person. I am happily married and not looking for companions on social media.

Marriage made more sense when it was indissoluble. It's the woman trying to cope with the strains of a one-parent family who will suffer most from the relaxation of the divorce laws.