Once you start to question your life you get to a higher level of awareness. It's like turning a light on-voila you see you have choices and choices are sacred.

I grew up in a family of secrets; there was a lot of pathology in the family.

A dead end street is a good place to turn around.

Your body hears everything your mind says.

Having worked as a labor and delivery nurse...I've seen ultrasounds...you know that those babies are real.

You only get to be a victim once. After that, you're a volunteer.

Slow down, simplify and be kind.

You're only a victim once. The next time you're an accomplice.

No one's born with their destiny stamped on their forehead ... we make the choices to fulfill our destiny.

A dead end street is a good place to turn around. Can't really fault the logic of that, unless you want to go down the dead end of course!

People always say 'They [teens] need a good talking to.' I've never agreed with that. A kid needs a good listening to.

You've got a deep core of sweetness that's quite incorruptible.

She was born in the year of our Lord only knows. The years that a woman subtracts from her age are not lost. They are added to other women's.

I'd like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life.

I didn't like the competitiveness of big-time journalism.

Politicians have responsibility to act if the public opinion changes.

Each of us has our own specific vocation, a sacred journey prepared by the Creator of the universe.

Somehow we must be able to show people that democracy is not about words, but action.

When your name is on the marquee, you either get the glory or you get the hits.

It's easy to be negatively funny about personalities in the media. It's just kind of a cheap laugh.

Words move, music moves Only in time; but that which is only living Can only die. Words, after speech, reach Into the silence. Only by the form, the pattern, Can words or music reach The stillness.