You can have a LAUGH in LOS Angeles, or you can WEEP in Los Angeles, depending on your ATTITUDE TOWARDS it.

We STILL THINK of a powerful man as a born LEADER and a powerful woman as an anomaly.

The truth was, there were four partners in our marriage. Stephen and me, MOTOR neurone DISEASE, and PHYSICS. If you TOOK out motor neurone disease, you are still LEFT with physics.

I absolutely ADORE Thanksgiving. It's the only HOLIDAY I INSIST on MAKING myself.

Everyone was very deeply involved in the world of 'The LORD of the RINGS'. From the wardrobe department to LIGHTING, all were fascinated with the STORY. This is SOMETHING that does not happen usually.

I played in the PERCUSSION section 4th GRADE through high SCHOOL - snare and timpani mostly.

The GENERAL public has long been DIVIDED into TWO PARTS those who think science can do ANYTHING, and those who are afraid it will.

My father was an army officer who left the forces when I was six and never REALLY fitted back into civilian LIFE. My MOTHER had five children and a mother with Alzheimer's, who lived with us, so I imagined that she had a LOT to do.

If THEATRE PAID as well as MOVIES and TV, I'd do it all the TIME.

Before I was on medication, the mania was so bad that I couldn't CONCENTRATE, so although I'd feel very creative, I could never really finish a PIECE of WORK because my mind was MOVING so fast.

In a TOTAL WORK, the FAILURES have their not UNIMPORTANT PLACE.

I did a SALAD, but I didn't do a GARDEN.