On November 15th, 2008, in over 300 cities, 4,000 children were adopted in one day.

Anyone who ever wondered how much they could love a child who did not spring from their own loins, know this: it is the same. The feeling of love is so profound, it's incredible and surprising.

In many ways we are all sons and daughters of ancient Greece.

My New Year's Resolution List usually starts with the desire to lose between ten and three thousand pounds.

You're never too fat for a new purse.

You only get one life so you might as well make it a happy one, and that's why I tend to just jump into things. I'm sort of a fearless idiot that way.

Time can turn a scab into a beauty mark.

If the standard route for creating a family had worked for me, I wouldn't have met this child. I needed to know her. I needed to be her mother. She is, in every way my daughter.

When I used to do musical theatre, my dad refused to come backstage. He never wanted to see the props up close or the sets up close. He didn't want to see the magic.

The man may be the head of the household. But the woman is the neck, and she can turn the head whichever way she pleases.

What I wish I had, is that I wish I was a little more Greek, in that I wish I could lose my North American driven attitude and that I could be a little bit more poetic and laissez faire.

Smile in such a nice way that you introduce yourself.

Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.

Your angels and spiritual guides are high vibration beings who already know your answers.

“A goal without a plan is just a wish.”

There is always time to take more time.

Minds think with ideas, not information No amount of data, bandwidth, or processing power can substitute for inspired thought.

It is so great that fashion is not a question of price, and it can be more accessible to everyone interested in fashion.

I'm a human being. I'm not perfect.

Love frees us to embrace all of our history, the history in which all things are being made new.

Of all injustice, that is the greatest which goes under the name of law, and of all sorts of tyranny the forcing of the letter of the law against the equity, is the most insupportable.