Sometimes parents, when they have a lot of small children, it's hard because your time's got to get divvied up. There's no other way.

Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.

For the rest of my life, the one song that people will remember -- regardless -- is "Conga" . . . I never get tired of singing it. It never gets old for me.

Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have.

You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come.

You've got to believe. Never be afraid to dream.

Everything that an artist does is a risk. Some people want you to stay the same. If you want to evolve, they want to keep you in a certain place.

I make the best pancakes you'll ever have! And I claim that title gladly. On Saturdays I make them for everybody.

The most beautiful thing about music is that it transcends most anything.

We seal our fate with the choices we make.

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.

I am a man, not a movement, ” he said. “But if a movement is what it takes to end this war, then I will play my part.

The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.

No matter what's going on in life, I can emerge myself into a game and I love it. Outside of my family, it's the love of my life.

... Treachery don't come natural to beaming youth; but trust and pity, love and constancy,-they do, thank God!

To shoot a man because one disagrees with his interpretation of Darwin or Hegel is a sinister tribute to the supremacy of ideas in human affairs -- but a tribute nevertheless.

I can't conceive of caring more about my president than my own partner.

I locate that special problem in a character and then try to understand it. That's the genesis of all my work.

Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it's about deliberately choosing to be different.

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.

Fashion is so close in revealing a person's inner feelings and everybody seems to hate to lay claim to vanity so people tend to push it away. It's really too close to the quick of the soul.