Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while.

Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.

It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.

When are you going to realize that if it doesn't apply to me it doesn't matter?

I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it's become increasingly sweeter for me.