We cannot silence the voices that we do not like hearing. We can, however, do everything in our power to make certain that other voices are heard.

Violence in our society has reached epidemic proportions. ... Violence in the media for entertainment purposes has been established as a major contributing factor.

The worst thing you can do if you miss or need someone is let them know it.

Search not for happiness outside yourself, for nothing could be further from the truth.

If the Holy Communion touched my teeth, I thought that was a mortal sin

Politics is the art of the possible.

Most people's journeys haven't been as disjointed as mine.

It was early on when I was really focused and obsessed with doing The Tonight Show and Letterman and stuff like that. Then, I quickly realized that those things don't make or break a career.

We don't get to know people when they come to us; we must go to them to find out what they are like.

It's all about the quality of the fabric, how soft it is and feeling comfortable in what you're wearing.

On the other hand, permanent causes produce helplessness far into the future, and universal causes spread helplessness through all your endeavors.

I'm a woman who carries around all these layers of fear and vulnerability.