I certainly believe that all of my friends should have the right, as Marc and I did, to marry their best friend. I certainly expect my straight friends to help us achieve that for all New Yorkers, for all Americans, and for the children that, at least, Marc and I hope to have someday.

A tin roof is one of the greatest indicators of prosperity in the developing world.

Fried chicken is my husband's favorite food.

What inspires me most are people who imagine and implement solutions to challenges in their own lives, in their communities, in our country and around the world.

He has always provided me a safe place to land and a hard place from which to launch.

I have a boyfriend and a dog, and I still haven't figured out what I want to be when I grow up.

He [Bill Clinton] likes to hearken back to his kind of Irish roots, so I think he'd love to be called First Laddy.