You don't stay married for 35 years by accident. I think that that's willful and intentional and something that both people really want.

It doesn't matter what you've done in the past - what matters are the choices you make right now. God gives you the chance to start over with every breath.

You have so much power to bring awareness, prevention and change.

I get lonely when I'm a Playstation widow.

Your private relationship with yourself is a spring that will feed every other factor.

It is better to begin in the evening than not at all.

The empowerment of girls and women is an essential tool to preventing the HIV/AIDS emergency from exploding any further

A wonderful pastor I know once told me, "Perfectionism is the highest order of self-abuse." So now I try to remind myself that if I engage in perfectionism, I am abusing myself. Period.

It's up to us to take pop culture back and to express quality and dignity for both boys and girls.

It's unconscionable to breed with the number of children who are starving to death in impoverished countries.

My mothers into frilly dresses and eyelashes and hairstyles from the 1970s. We always argue about that.

Normal is gross

young or old, good or bad, I don't think anything dies as slow and as hard as a writer.

Immigrants have faced huge obstacles to achieving the American Dream, yet have persevered to overcome them.

Life is hell, but at least there are prizes. Or so one thought.

Spiritually, it's always there. It gets better and better all the time. One of these days I'll just finally release all that out.

Some questions don't have answers, which is a terribly difficult lesson to learn.

Probability of human error is considerably higher than that of machine error.

You are far, far greater than you know - and all is well.

I'm boring. I stay home, watch TV, and eat a lot of fast food. That's really exciting, isn't it?

As a woman, I believe you have to embrace your body, and feel beautiful both inside and out.