Now is the time to move this country forward.

I think my mother... made it clear that you have to live life by your own terms and you have to not worry about what other people think and you have to have the courage to do the unexpected.

In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me.

Most of the books that I've written have been focused on, sort of, the individual, and sort of, either a voice, a personal voice, or a kind of transforming event where they step forward to fight for something they value.

I am, you know, a Democrat through and through. I've always voted Democratic. You know, that is where my heart lies.

Change isn't easy, it takes time.

We need a President who is not afraid of complexity, who believes in an open and tolerant society, and who knows that the world can be made new again - and that President is Al Gore.