The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.

I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.

Describing life out of the public eye to David Letterman, December 6th, 1996 It's been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving's better than my cooking. George has discovered Sam's Club.

You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.

George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.

Value your friendship. Value your relationships.