I had sold my soul for pleasure.

I may like the Blizzard best, of all the songs I have written

The powerful men in my life have always believed in me: my husband, my son

Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other.

I look in the mirror through the eyes of the child that was me.

Irish Alzheimer's: you forget everything except the grudges

Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.

When inspiration does not come, I go for a walk, go to the movie, talk to a friend, let go... The muse is bound to return again, especially if I turn my back!

Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can get.

I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would do it whether I was in the public or not. It is the way I was taught. The American way

It is true that I have had heartache and tragedy in my life. These are things none of us avoids. Suffering is the price of being alive.

He puts his arm around me, the lights dancing on his dark skin constantly skipping across to mine, planting a myriad of emotions into each pore as if preparing my heart for tilling.

Truly it is the hardest of all trials to see souls so dear in pains we cannot remedy.

Was Einstein's theory good? Relatively.

I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.

The good Lord didn't see fit to put oil and gas only where there are democratic regimes friendly to the United States.

Anyone can be a fisherman in May.

As an actor, no matter what, you're at the whim of so many other people all the time.

Government conspiracy? They can't even deliver our mail and it's got our address on it and everything!

There hasn't been anybody else write a Constitution like Madison. There just hasn't been, because that person hasn't existed anywhere but here.

I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.