I was a late starter on the romantic front. I didn't start dating until I was in my 30s.

'Spice Girls' is about unifying the world - every age, every gender, everyone. It's woman power, it's an essence, a tribe.

The truth sets you free. It's a very liberating thing, when you say this is who I am warts and all and then you can just get on with life. It's amazing.

I love being on the beach - it's my favourite place. I can chill out, read, listen to music, play with my daughter.

Becoming a solo singer is like going from an eau de toilette to a perfume. It's much more intense.

Step by step, the road is long, but at the end you can touch a star.

Being mean about other people isn't on my radar.

We hope for the future, then we reach for the past.

In school nativity plays I was always the bloody little donkey, I was never Mary.

It's important to learn to laugh at ourselves. Don't take life too seriously.

Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself.

Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating.

And that's when I heard the whisper in my heart's ear: "It's not about your childhood. It's about who you are!

Space tourism is a logical outgrowth of the adventure tourist market.

The euro is our common fate, and Europe is our common future.

When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor's Orphanage - he shot both his parents and moved in.

It's a great day for Sarah Palin. She was hired as a commentator for Fox News. She signed a multi-year contract, which means she'll probably quit after a year.

He leaned over and kissed me. A long, deep kiss filled with promise and passion. I loved the way he kissed me. Like he was drinking in the taste of me and still coming back thirsty.

It's fear that makes a situation dangerous.

If you want to be a reference librarian, you must learn to overcome not only your shyness but also the shyness of others!