Ultimately, the one thing that makes a family is love.

I asked my dad, “If we were going to have two dads, should we call you Dad Number One and Dad Number Two?

For those of us who are told our families are wrong, we can question more strongly what we believe is right.

I don't want everyone to like me

No nation is drunken where wine is cheap and none sober where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. It is in truth the only antidote to the bane of whiskey.

There isn't an injury known to man that Bryan Robson hasn't had.

Somebody did complain to me and tell me that my clothes were so loud they couldn't hear me sing.

Q: If you could be an animal, what kind of animal would you be? A: You already are an animal.

These disorders - schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, depression, addiction - they not only steal our time to live, they change who we are.

There are so many books and movies I like I never mention specific ones.

Redemption is something you have to fight for in a very personal, down-dirty way. Some of our characters lose that, some stray from that, and some regain it.

My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That's what life's all about.

We are all equal on this floor, and a senator must keep his word.