I've learned that under everyone's hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.

I've learned... That when your newly born grandchild holds your little finger in his little fist, that you're hooked for life.

I don't like food that's too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting.

I've learned... That to ignore the facts does not change the facts.

I like animals who trust people.

I've learned... That it's those small daily happenings that make life so spectacular.

We aren't consistent in our treatment of animals.