Go ahead, push your luck, find out how much love the world can hold.

In the laughing times we know that we are lucky, and in the quiet times we know that we are blessed. And we will not be alone.

There's a marketing scheme that tells you that pregnancy and child rearing will make you into a moron, that your kids are only happy when you're buying them stuff. It's hard being a parent, but I laugh a lot and smile a lot and really enjoy it. The ratio of laughter to sadness is higher. There's part of me that wants to broadcast that. Parenting only affirmed what I already cared about, and that's good.

A lot of men were also becoming more attuned and less afraid of women [in the nineties ].

And where does magic come from? I think that magic's in the learning.

When we learn about ourselves, we can evolve.

Why wouldn't you want to be the envy of your neighbors by being so good and so generous and so smart in how you use the power that you obviously have? That's my patriotism.