A fire needs three things: a dry bed, fuel, and room to breathe.

When I let go of my own work, my own priorities, I lost the qualities he had been attracted to in the first place. That's how he put it. He loved the woman I was before I was in love with him.

The burden of intelligence: you can always imagine all those wonderful places where you can never belong.

All the reasons you fell in love are still there, but perhaps buried under worries and responsibility. Find them again, then hang in there. Truly, the best is yet to come.

Dance is not dance, if you don't do it from your heart.

People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.

Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person.

Fish are not the best authority on water.

Ozzie Newsome hit a home run by drafting Bernard Pierce. He is a great compliment to Ray Rice.

I'm still picking pockets--I just do it as legally as I can. Being married to a cop limits certain activities.

It's one of the craziest feelings to be on stage and know that you were sitting on your bedroom floor when that song came to be and now there's an arena full of people singing it.