I started realizing I could be an example for women to not just be aware of breast cancer but to act on it. To make an appointment, to give themselves an exam.

Chicago is incredibly gracious. People here have so much pride.

We really believe that whatever we put our minds to, we can achieve.

Life's better now. I wouldn't do it all over again, though. It's funny how life works. Maybe it was meant to happen for many reasons, because my life in many ways richer.

If you are strong enough as a couple, reality shows can be a good thing for the relationship.

I love regal looks on the Oscars red carpet. I just love old-Hollywood glamour. I love hair pulled back off the face, beautiful makeup...long sleeves are really elegant. The Oscars are not a place to be too flirty or fun or sexy.

I look in the mirror and it's hard for me. I am really thin. I want to look fit and beautiful and sexy, and I can't.