The dream - you never achieve it. The excitement of life lies in the hope, in the striving for something rather than the attainment.

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

It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm about.

And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.

How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.

I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.

Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging.