They said that Seven was a former Borg who had been human and had been assimilated. She was regaining her humanity. I had no interest in this character.
I have a wonderful assistant. I tell her I need four amputees and a midget, and she finds them.
I started out as the assistant to the editor-in-chief at 'Ebony' magazine. She took me under her wing and gave me opportunities to take on bigger responsibilities very early on in my career.
Marriage, in its truest sense, is a partnership of equals, with neither exercising dominion over the other, but, rather, with each encouraging and assisting the other in whatever responsibilities and aspirations he or she might have.
I remember vividly seeing 'Tarzan' and Fred Astaire, the Chaplin films, Fred Astaire musicals, MGM, because of my mother. She was just interested in everything and she took me to opera and ballet, and then ballet got me hooked.
Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
She believed in nothing; only her skepticism kept her from being an atheist.
My mother was a not-too-devoted atheist. She went to Episcopal church on Christmas Eve every year, and that was mostly it.
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
When Prince Andrew tired of romancing a pretty dancer and turned his attentions to Koo Stark, he instructed the Buckingham Palace switchboard not to put her through when she rang.
In the land of my birth I cannot vote, whereas a young person of eighteen can vote. And why? Because he or she possesses that wonderful biological attribute - a white skin.
My aunt was so attuned to commercials that she could always identify the voiceover actor.
I've always dug Audrey Hepburn. I think she's one of the classic beauties.
I would switch roles with Madonna for a day. Or if Audrey Hepburn was still alive, Audrey Hepburn. I love Audrey Hepburn. She's one of my idols, also.
My mother wasn't strong like my aunt. She was just very passive.
Madea is a cross between my mother and my aunt. She's the type of grandmother that was on every corner when I was growing up.
At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.
What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!
I'm glad Carol Vorderman has left 'Countdown;' I mean, it's not like she did much. She was effectively just an autistic shelf-stacker.