I have become that mother I used to dread.

My son has two loving parents and an extended family, whether it's cousins or stepmothers or boyfriends. My son is surrounded by love.

I'm not sure anyone - and I could be wrong in this - grows up thinking, I want to be a single mom.

All of a sudden, you have this newborn you have no training for. It's frightening.

Are you trying to manipulate me? It's working.

I'm not one of those people who thinks they simply deserve success. I have the drive to work.

I miss the noise in New York: the sound of taxis and that constant buzz the city has.

Everyone says, 'You give birth, you go home, and you have this amazing baby and it's just beautiful'. And I walked in and I just started sobbing.

There's not a second I regret having a child on my own.

I'm raising a child, and it's public. The media creates these dramas, and that's not what's happening in my life.

But now I have a child, and it's the best thing in the world.

Each of us channel through the rest of us, which is true on every plane of being and in every field of enterprise and in all walks of life.

There had once been a time when I'd dreaded the end of summer, had prayed it would hold out for as long as possible. Now the thought of endless warmth and sun made me . . . bored. Restless.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Some kind of way, we have to say enough is enough.

No one can give you magickal powers. You have to earn them. There is only one way to do this. Practice, practice, practice!

Well, they are critics of the Bush administration generally on the human rights record of the administration, and in particular, they are very, very critical of this use of science.

No cloud above, no earth below, A universe of sky and snow.

Each my book feels like my last book. And then I think, like a dedicated alcoholic, that one more won't do me any harm.

Howard Cosell was gonna be a boxer when he was a kid only they couldn't find a mouthpiece big enough.

Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera.