Life isn't fair, but government must be.

The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it's all we'll need.

I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.

Learn to enjoy your own company. You are the one person you can count on living with for the rest of your life.

I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any.

I think you have to deal with grief in the sense that you have to recognize that you have it, and say that it's OK to have all the sadness.

Now we Democrats believe that America is still the country of fair play, that we can come out of a small town or a poor neighborhood and have the same chance as anyone else, and it doesn't matter whether we are black or Hispanic, or disabled or women.