I'm very comfortable in my own skin now. I started just being myself more and more. For women, this happens as you get older. I loved my 40s - I thought they were fantastic. And I'm loving my 50s. I'm going to love everything because you're either older or dead!

There are so many difficult things we're living through in the world today, so many horrible events, but we cannot let them stop us. No matter what happens, I feel you must move forward with optimism and not get totally sideswiped.

Sometimes parents, when they have a lot of small children, it's hard because your time's got to get divvied up. There's no other way.

As an entertainer, my job is to help people have fun.

It's crucial with today's challenges that our children feel they have a source of information they can trust in their parents.

In Europe there's the upper crust, and these are long, historically families and social systems that have certain established rules that's harder to break into.

I am trying to teach my children to feel a responsibility for their fellow human beings and a sense of connection with ... the world around them.