I did a terrible television pilot that was so badly written and dumb that it became a turning point for me and I decided that I would never accept a job just because I needed the money.

People lived in the same apartments for years. You'd meet a group of kids in kindergarten, and you'd still be with them in high school. No one ever left the neighborhood.

Life is precious and there's not a lot of room for anger.

I had uterine cancer, which is the most under-funded and under-researched of all the female cancers.

Every time you go to the doctor and get a good report, the odds keep staking more in your favour.

Often, the truly great and valuable lessons we learn in life are learned through pain. That's why they call it "growing pains." It's all about yin and yang. And that's not something you order off column A at your local Chinese restaurant.

... I love walking my feet off. Gimme a map and a box of Band-Aids and I'm all set!