Historically, when times are bad, voters, especially in the Industrial Midwest, have turned to the Democrats.

There are many things we can live without but a sense of humor is not one of them!

If you spend enough time in or around Washington, you'll meet amazing people who work for the government.

At work, conversation increases productivity. And yet people go into work, put on their headphones. In one interview, somebody called it - they become pilots in their own cockpits.

My job is to try and bring attention to places that don't have it

You can find inspiration when you're not even looking for it.

For the past 21 years, I've been privileged to be part of an amazing organization called the International Women's Media Foundation.

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory.

It's always unfortunate when a reporter is sent behind bars for failing to turn over sources. There's no way to say what the long-term outcome will be.

Is this administration, the Clinton administration, an administration that needed defending?

Politics is in my blood. I'd love to be involved in 2008, maybe even '06.

We say: mad with joy. We should say: wise with grief.

Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness.

I've never joined any organization - not even the ones I've organized myself. I prize my own independence too much.

As we read a text in our own language, the text itself becomes a barrier.

I wanted something where I could have the clearest and most unfiltered artistic and creative voice.

This human condition and people's stories. That's what I love. The other thing is traveling.

Be praised, My Lord, through Sister Water; she is very useful, and humble, and precious, and pure.

Halt Halt," said Gilan stepping out into the open.

If I want to keep working as an actor, I'm going to become a comedian who does fart jokes.

Usually the president is kind of the initiator of the idea, then Congress makes it work.