If you're a woman and you're working, you're already set up for conflict.

If you're a woman and you're working, you're already set up for conflict.

I always was the quiet type, never said that much.

I always was the quiet type, never said that much.

I see tremendous imbalance in the world. A very uneven playing field, which has gotten tilted very badly. I consider it unstable. At the same time, I don't exactly see what is going to reverse it.

I see tremendous imbalance in the world. A very uneven playing field, which has gotten tilted very badly. I consider it unstable. At the same time, I don't exactly see what is going to reverse it.

I am quite international. My background, born in Turkey. My family is a Jewish family from Iran, so I went from Turkey to Iran to Israel, and then grew up in Italy and ended up in U.S. for graduate school. So I tend to look at things from an international perspective, and I think that gives you a little bit of a broader view of what's going on.

I am quite international. My background, born in Turkey. My family is a Jewish family from Iran, so I went from Turkey to Iran to Israel, and then grew up in Italy and ended up in U.S. for graduate school. So I tend to look at things from an international perspective, and I think that gives you a little bit of a broader view of what's going on.

I think everybody goes through things in their life where they're like, 'This does not make any sense,' or 'I don't understand why this is happening,' but that's part of the journey of faith.

I think everybody goes through things in their life where they're like, 'This does not make any sense,' or 'I don't understand why this is happening,' but that's part of the journey of faith.

Writers, you know, are the beggars of Western society.

Writers, you know, are the beggars of Western society.

I could say, 'I want to play a French-African humpback,' but I probably won't get that role.

I could say, 'I want to play a French-African humpback,' but I probably won't get that role.

Do I feel I should have been given more time? Of course I do. To go to a club like Manchester United and follow someone like Sir Alex after the time he had been there, to stay for ten months... It couldn't be a revolution at Manchester United; it had to be evolution. It had to take time.

Do I feel I should have been given more time? Of course I do. To go to a club like Manchester United and follow someone like Sir Alex after the time he had been there, to stay for ten months... It couldn't be a revolution at Manchester United; it had to be evolution. It had to take time.

If a child in its first thousand days - from conception to two years old - does not have adequate nutrition, the damage is irreversible.

If a child in its first thousand days - from conception to two years old - does not have adequate nutrition, the damage is irreversible.

Great powers can't get tired, because the international order is not self-governing.

Great powers can't get tired, because the international order is not self-governing.