The heartache of your brother and your best friend? I mean, Hayes if it's not your business, then whose business is it?

[W]hat should I have done? Gather dirt in my purse?

...I've been told that this building is here waiting for me. It's been my Buckingham Palace, my White House, my Taj Mahal, so coming here today as a real member is - well, it's a big deal.

...while you've never heard of her, in my mind she's practically a celebrity.

I've always liked Anna, but according to my mother, her family is complete New Money, and my grandmother has pointed out on several occasions that they're not even really Southern.

There is life and there is death, but on the border, where one shades into the other, there is the In Between. "...[M]ost people go through life without even knowing that it's there.

I'm named after my great grand-mother...while you've never heard of her, in my mind she's practically a celebrity.

You won't be able to find it out for yourself in any library or archive, either, because my grandmother has carefully and systematically destroyed every shred of evidence.

If not for her truly sparkling personality, she would have been doomed.

[W]hat my grandmother and my mother and I all know is that our beauty is no miracle. It is bought and paid for.

[M]y grandmother...had always complained that our house didn't have a profile that was "significant enough.

My best career decision was probably not giving up when I wanted to. God as well as my family and friends were there for me during my toughest times.

I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.

Space tourism is God's way of telling you you aren't spending enough on lap dances, baccarat and cocaine.

Well, maybe I'm not so emotionally dysfunctional after all.

A reduction in meat consumption is the most powerful single act that you can take to halt the destruction of our environment and preserve our natural resources.

Once you fall into habits, I think, you're dead as an artist. You have to challenge yourself and never rest on your laurels, never think about what you've done in the past.

How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.

Nothing mortal is so unstable and subject to change as power which has no foundation.