It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers.

Don't judge a book by its cover 'til you've read the book.

I have to be careful to get out before I become the grotesque caricature of a hatchet-faced woman with big knockers.

I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly as one of only two recovering addicts on their board.

I've always put my family first and that's just the way it is.

I am appalled that the term we use to talk about aging is 'anti'. Aging is human evolution in its pure form. Death, taxes and aging .... We are ALL going to age and soften and mellow and transition.

My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number.

Well, I could do it for a day, but I wouldn't want to be a teenager again. I really wouldn't.

With short hair you have to get a haircut every two or three weeks. And if you're coloring your hair, you have to color it that often. Every time I did it, I felt fraudulent.

The only two questions that need to be asked each day are: Did I live wisely? Did I love well?

I have very short hair. It's the only cute haircut I think I've ever had.

You won't know the meaning of success without knowing how it feels to fail.

Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.

I feel like Bush presidencies are like "Godfather" films. You should stop at two.

I've learned survival secrets from being on camera, and then translated them into everyday life.

We make our own world by the way in which we think; for we really do live in a world of our own thoughts.

You must learn not only to judge but to act for yourself.

Motherhood is like Albania- you can't trust the descriptions in the books, you have to go there.

The higher one climbs, the lonelier one is.

Avoiding depression with large daily doses of television.

Awake my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run.