You Republicans are the arsonists who burned down our national home. Now you have the nerve to criticize the 'architect' America just hired - President Obama - to rebuild from the ashes.

North Korea and evangelical empires have the same principle of leadership: nepotism to the nth degree. You may not get the call, but you inherit the mailing list.

People are not as one-dimensional as the stories about them.

We don't just change our minds, we change the way we see things. That's one reason I'm a better grandfather than I was a father.

There is nothing more profane than the image of an atheist with tears in his eyes conducting the glory and passion of Handel's Messiah.

Evangelical Christians are not sincere. It is all about making money.

Of course as soon as I say something or write it that sounds like I believe it, and really I'm never entirely sure.

I do think evangelicals have been under attack.

I don't think anyone sees truth for a simple reason: we aren't static.

Beliefs should be like the rest of life, and real life isn't rules but learning and adaption.

Positions on politics and religion are labels. Inside I'm still me, just older and tired.

To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.

I'm not used to seeing people's faces. There's too much information there. Aren't you aware of it? Too much, too fast.

I used to sleep the sleep of someone who knew she was loved. Now, I didn't.

Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through you and those who are really dealing with you.

Certainly I'm passionate and driven and quite relentless when I want something.

Precedents are dangerous things; let the rein of government then be braced and held with a steady hand.

The cool thing about the Internet is that it's allowing women more access to their own history.

I've never met anyone that is their image.

The boarding I do is pretty strenuous and because I'm so active I really don't have to work out too often.

Forgive what you do not approve & love me for this energetic exertion of my talent