Lisa Ling Quotes
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I have a zillion bottles of hot sauce. I love Trader Joe's jalapeno. The whole right side of my fridge is filled with hot sauce.
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At the end of the day, TV is supposed to be entertaining. But it's important for me that there's some take-away value from it.
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My husband and I try to spend some time every night that I'm home talking without distractions.
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He imagines Owens' body dotted with saltwater reservoirs just below the skin. An entire wetland, populated with tiny fish and birds, thriving in his agitation. A species of dwarf crocodile lazing beside an artery.
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I hope my desire to travel so much isn't forever because it's not the most conducive lifestyle for a relationship or a family by any means.
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I honestly never had the biological need to reproduce until I met my husband. But by the same token, even if we were unsuccessful, we were totally okay with adopting.
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We're doing a partial green nursery and trying as hard as we can to do as much organic stuff for our nursery as we can.
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There's so much grey to every story - nothing is so black and white.
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Refrain from being too judgmental. You'll often be surprised by what people have to offer.
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The city of Oia is the most magnificently romantic place I've ever been.
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The Girl Scouts is where I became acquainted with the idea that a woman can do anything. Learning that early on has a tremendous impact on the development of a young girl's personality. It had a huge impact on me. Girl Scouts is where I first learned about philanthropy and fell in love with the concept of helping others-in my troop this was very important. We did a lot of community service like picking up trash and feeding the homeless. Loving humankind was something that echoed throughout my time at Girl Scouts.
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I used to be so twig skinny that I couldn't eat enough, because I was just naturally skinny. Until I went to China.
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Too often, we spend our days thinking about what we don't have rather than what we do have. Be grateful every day.
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As a culture women are brought up to be fundamentally insecure.
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There are so many factors to lead to a child becoming obese.
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Very often, overweight children have parents who are struggling with weight issues.
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We live in a culture where we're bombarded with so much noise and so much insecurity.
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I fancy myself as being a fairly competent person.
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I hadn't wanted to have a kid until I met my partner.
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We are such a product of our upbringing and environment.