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I ran away at 15 to chase a guy that I met who would become my boyfriend, and he was living in L.A. ”
I love smart commercial fiction. Susan Isaacs, for example and the readers who interest me are, in the preponderance, women. I am one of them; I like the books they like. ”
I mean, if I was living to please people, I'd have never been in a band at all. I wouldn't have anything awesome around. I'd just be bored. ”
Some companies are already investing in women and thereby betting on a brighter future - for a workforce just waiting to blossom, for emerging economies whose development depends on this new talent, and, of course, for their own financial growth. ”
Everything is just better in California - the wine, the food, fruits and vegetables, the comforts of living. Even the instrumentalists are generous and curious. Everything is wonderful. ”
Love is mutually feeding each other, not one living on another like a ghoul. ”
It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly. ”
The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile. ”
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. ”
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. ”