I always thought that bagels and lox was my soul food, but it turns out it's sushi.
I used to have a monthly cookery column, and am a big cook, so that whole sense of connecting what one does with food to one's cultural identity has always been fascinating to me.
Fresh, organic, cage-free eggs that slip right out of the shell are a versatile gift of the food world and can be transformed into a variety of tasty meals.
Somewhere near you, somebody right now is trying to help the indigent and poor - providing food, shelter, clothing or simple kindness.
But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote.
Only about 10 percent of India's population uses the web, making it unlikely that Internet freedom will be a decisive ballot-box issue anytime soon.
Overall, I think I'm in pretty good shape, but I'm not really someone that is gung-ho or a fitness fanatic.
You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.
There's no question that Kennedy was an utter failure as a passer of laws during his proverbial thousand days.
There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless is important to have and dreadful not to have.
Latin life is rich with warmth, family values and history. I want to bring that beauty into American homes.
The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.
'The Sleeping Beauty' is the greatest, most challenging and most vulnerable of classical ballets. Everything can go wrong with it, and all too often, everything does.
Even if you play perfectly, a fault of your opponent's can destroy the entire beauty of the game.
Big companies often use their leverage to take stakes in would-be suppliers, especially in the technology business.
The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.
Brand names are well known to business school professors, but only one professor is a brand name herself. Call her Professor Oprah.
We are essentially in the business of telling stories. We would like to think that most of our stories are basically human stories with sports as a backdrop.
From the business point of view - not to overstate it - intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance.
Critics are not creators. They rarely write great novels, invent new technologies, or come up with a great business idea.
The fundamental problem with banks is what it's always been: they're in the business of banking, and banking, whether plain vanilla or incredibly sophisticated, is inherently risky.