I was 47 when I got pregnant. I'd been trying for a couple of years and thought it would never happen.

After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.

I always thought that was one of the single most important things a prosecutor could do is to seek justice for the families of victims.

I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.

I think the truth is black-and-white .

I don't expect everybody to like me. If you try to please everybody, by changing your position and your personality, every time you do that you lose a little bit of yourself.

I was in the courtroom prosecuting violent felonies for well over a decade.

I don't like juries having the wool pulled over their eyes. I don't think that's what the Constitution is about.

Well, of course I think people can be forgiven. But our justice system is not set up to dispense forgiveness. You can go to the local priest for that.

I'm all about the crockpot.

I think all politicians lie.

Looking aroundthere is nothing but illusionEverything is drownedin the oceans of illusion

We know what we are but know not what we may be.

'Idol' was groundbreaking television. I am very fortunate to have won the show at the time. 'Idol' changed my life, and I am thankful.

She did not know the nature of her loneliness. The only words that named it were: This is not the world I expected.

Some of us are returning to sanity, because we're tired of the pain. We're in a hurry. No time to mess around.

People who have really been raped REMEMBER!!!

Burning hot is the ground, liquid gold is the air; Whoever looks round sees Eternity there.

If you want to keep getting what you're getting, keep doing what you're doing.

Those who are socially inclined will find a new power to help humanity through the lessons of books written by noble and gifted people.

But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club.