When something needs to be said, you look for a man to say it. But when something needs actually to be done, you look for a woman.

The world surrenders to an enlightened mind.The stars surrender to a joyful heart. The universe surrenders to a loving soul.

We live not for the years but for the moments.

And that’s the truth I needed to swallow: people don’t step out and love for you

So yes. It had flaws, but what does that matter when it comes to matters of the heart? We love what we love. Reason does not enter into it.

Now, you always know there's going to be some compromise when you're doing something for television, and especially network television.

There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but of fear.

Learn to distinguish what you can and can't control. Within our control are our own opinions, aspirations, desires and the things that repel us. They are directly subject to our influence.

The story behind every song is individual to itself.

I always felt like an outsider growing up. In school, I felt like I never fit in. But it didn't help when my mother, instead of buying me glue for school projects, would tell me to just use rice.

My husband is so cheap. On Christmas Eve, he fires one shot and tells the kids Santa committed suicide.