I've heard Eric Clapner, ... I think it was a wonderful thing that Eric Clapner the musician did...So I think that's the wonderful part about it, but listen - I like Eric Clapner!

We really need to get over this love affair with the fetus and start worrying about children.

You can't educate a child who isn't healthy, and you can't keep a child healthy who isn't educated.

It is often easier for our children to obtain a gun than it is to find a good school.

Health is more than the absence of disease. Health is about jobs and employment, education, the environment, and all of those things that go into making us healthy.

We've tried ignorance for a thousand years. It's time we try education.

You can't educate people that are not healthy. But you certainly can't keep them healthy if they're not educated.

I'm against abstinence programs because I really consider "abstinence only" child abuse.

Given a choice between hearing my daughter say "I'm pregnant" or "I used a condom", most mothers would get up in the middle of the night and buy them herself.

If men went through menopause, we'd know everything about it, but we still don't even know if we should be taking hormones.

As long as I was in Washington I never met anybody that I thought was good enough, who knew enough, or who loved enough to make sexual decisions for anybody else.

Film makes me feel less alone in the world.

Men are the enemy in much the same way that some crazed boy in uniform was the enemy of another like him in most respects except the uniform. One possible tactic is to try to get the uniforms off.

To keep my back from getting stiff, I have a strict regime every morning of stretching and do yoga once a week and Pilates. 'Strictly Come Dancing' in 2008 was great for my fitness.

To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle.

Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe.

Here I stand, hobbled in a sack of doom, determined to tear out of it, knowing that I will.

Self-assertion may deceive the ignorant for a time; but when the noise dies away, we cut open the drum, and find it was emptiness that made the music.

My characters are actually usually pretty smart and admirable.

To honor God as God, we must worship Him as He and He alone decrees.

Ghostly things don't really scare me, but they really intrigue me.