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.

I have always had the feeling I could do anything and my dad told me I could. I was in college before I found out he might be wrong.

Power is what calls the shots, and power is a white male game.

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.

Doctors are our partners, and they need all the assistance we can give them to be sure we get the right diagnosis.

I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.

I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back.