As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.

Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.

My mother never really thought I could become anything.

I do have friends that are Republicans, and we have very spirited conversations on a whole range of issues. I am often baffled by why they are Republicans, but I enjoy the dialogue and can move beyond politics to find common ground in my personal relationships.

I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.

Issues of foreign policy have a place in every election for President.

You don't ask a man, 'Do you want to be in control [of your job]?' You assume he wants control. Why would a woman be any different?