I was born in 1949 - which seems like a long time ago... Actually, it is a long time ago, when I think about it.
I've lived in L.A. for a long time, and they say, 'If you sit in a barber's shop for long enough, you will get a hair cut.' Well, if you live in Los Angeles for long enough, you're going to get some surgery.
Summers was simply a master explainer, able to deftly boil down the complexities of economic and financial, and to put them in terms the non-expert could understand. He was brilliant at cultivating a sense of control, even as events spun far beyond w...
It is obvious that many women have appropriated feminism to serve their own ends, especially those white women who have been at the forefront of the movement; but rather than resigning myself to this appropriation I choose to re-appropriate the term ...
The faithful clamoured to be buried alongside the martyrs, as close as possible to the venerable remains, a custom which, in anthropological terms, recalls Neolithic beliefs that certain human remains possessed supernatural properties. It was believe...
You know how we’re thinking about food these days, less in terms of carbs and calories than in terms of color, vivacity, and life force? We can do the same with time. Then it’s no longer about having enough of it but about infusing color and viva...
Planning. Short-term memory. Attention. At first glance, these three frontal lobe functions can seem like diverse activities that just happen to be packed into the same brain region. But on closer inspection it turns out that they are facets of the s...
In traveling, a companion, in life, compassion,'" she repeats, making sure of it. If she had paper and pencil, it wouldn't surprise me if she wrote it down. "So what does that really mean? In simple terms." I think it over. It takes me a while to gat...
Grace: Mason, you have no idea what I'm going through right now. Mason: Then tell me. That's how this works. You talk to me about it so that I can take your hand and fucking walk through this shit with you. That is what I signed up for, Okay? But I c...
In this age of 24-7 headlines, the term 'newsweekly' seems almost quaint.
'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
Women have their own strengths, like fashion. In technology, we can contribute in a big way in terms of the design of the user interface.
I was an idiot in terms of career-building, but I had a great time.
Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
If I lose, I lose. I'll do it on my terms.
I don't really think in career terms.
Musicians exist independent of any of the marketing terms or the categorization.
For me, 'choking' is just another term in golf.
One of my favorite comedies of all time is 'Terms of Endearment;' that's my pace.
I've never thought in terms of 'men do this' and 'women do that.'
I don't like the term mid-life crisis.
