During labor the most important thing is to get primal and surrender to the process.

Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing.

It makes sense that the placenta almost looks like a tree with many branches - a tree of life.

What's the difference between tough love and acting like a jerk?

“If I had been on 'Bowling for Dollars,' I'd wind up owing them money.”

I wanted to give birth as opposed to being delivered!

For me, being memorable is more important than winning.

I want to spark ideas and conversations and inspire people to take active roles in their communities, relationships and their well-being.

Normal birth to me should not be numb from the waist down and waiting for the doctor to tell you to push. There's a reason we feel it. There's a reason we need to feel it.

Being fat worked, and I think that was what was confusing for me for a long time in my career.

For somebody famous, it's weird anyway to meet someone, because they have a preconceived notion of who you are.

...the heart breaks in so many different ways that when it heals, it will have fault lines ...

Would you approach a crazy person with a loaded gun? Well, that is exactly what you are doing with some police officers when you approach them.

I happened on the idea of fitting an engine to a bicycle simply because I did not want to ride crowded trains and buses.

Rehearsals and this band are two words that don't really go together, kinda like Military Intelligence.

Politics is a game and a profession. It doesn't really serve the people the politicians are supposed to serve.

I don't have much in me left for Somalia, because the country is so broken, it's not realistic to daydream about it.

Put 'going the extra mile' to work as part of one's daily habit

The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.

A rolling stone can gather no moss.

It is a government by the corporations, for the corporations.