I want to live the next chapter in my life without my lips as my defining characteristic.

When I was 16, I discovered jazzercise. And I thought it was the greatest thing since peanut butter and jelly.

I love my shoulders; they're strong. I like the way they move, and I like the way they look in clothes.

I have two children, and they know that I never pass up a piece of cake, ever.

So long as I get some sleep and get to take care of myself and eat healthy and that sort of thing, I'm OK. I'm not out there digging ditches and it's not brain surgery.

Love is all there is. That I know to be absolutely true.

I never had a career before I had the lips, so my lips have had their own career!

Everything in my life has been challenging but rewarding.

Just like I believe God is everywhere, I believe that whether it's nature, whether it's sitting on a bike in spin class, that can be church, too, for me.

I find that we must be careful not to judge or weigh in on anything other than ourselves. I am living and learning this still!

I've got really good people around me, and I feel really blessed to get to do everything I get to do, so to me it's a joy.

Every mystery ever solved had been a puzzle from the dawn of the human species right up until someone solved it.

Vaheguru, forgive me, but a woman must choose the wisdom of lies over the dangers of truth.

No man is considered just and virtuous who does not know whence he came and wither he is going. – Napoleon

I came from a state where 35 percent self-identify as Tea Partiers, so I'm a bit distorted perhaps in my appreciation for the larger American population.

Is life so wretched? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.

The more we know about our universe, the more difficult it becomes to believe in determinism.

A simple leather jacket... has gotten me through cocktail parties in New York and cold nights in Afghanistan.

If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.

Life is so much easier when I allow myself to be myself and go with the flow.

The proper way to make policy decisions under our Constitution in America is for the people to do so through the democratic process.