Edith Piaf knocked my socks off when I was 8, but I didn't know what she was singing about.
I grew up attending a Conservative day school, Solomon Schechter, until I was about 14, and going to a Reconstructionist synagogue.
When I was commander of Central Command, obviously we were very concerned about the developments in Yemen, the developments in Somalia and elsewhere, in Africa and so forth. But the al Qaeda senior leadership is under unprecedented pressure.
I really didn't think about song writing.
Sonnet is about movement in a form.
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
A turtleneck is about sophistication.
Personally, I don't think we could do such a show if we didn't get along. The subtext of all this is that we're women in a show so we can't possibly get along. It's not like they write about The Sopranos like that.
I didn't read much of anything till I was 15, except Alistair MacLean and Michael Moorcock - the sword and sorcery novels - when I was about 13 or 14.
A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
I'm not about sound bites. I'm about substance.
The only thing chicken about Israel is their soup.
I feel great about the boxing in South Florida.
I've written a lot about southern California, but I don't use the same characters. Leave the people in the songs in the songs, is my philosophy.
Anyone with an inbox knows what I'm talking about. A dozen emails to set up a meeting time. Documents attached and edited and reedited until no one knows which version is current. Urgent messages drowning in forwards and cc's and spam.
I'm no stranger to weight issues. I've had cellulite since I was about nine years old. I have enjoyed the uber support of Spanx many times.
The Internet is really about highly specialized information, highly specialized targeting.
President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don't have it. He didn't specify how.
The thing about 'Spectre' is that it is not the work of hack writers. It does not have a hack director. The actors are not hams.
I'm not going to speculate about legislation that I haven't seen before.