"When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment."

"I don't think there's anything that is a greater area of discrimination against women today than the fact that nowhere in the world is there a female role model in team sports that more than half of a general audience would recognize."

"Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize."

"For example, the equivalent of a woman being treated as a sex object is a man being treated as a success object."

"The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history."

"There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible."

"Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together."

"Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience."