Letting go of someone we love is the hardest thing we will ever do. Some people never surrender to love for the fear of being hurt. But to not have loved, to not have felt the immense joy it brings, would have been a far worse kind of death.

Family has always been the most important thing in my life. The only real goal that I ever had was to be a good mother.

At 11 years old I made a very definitive decision. And my decision was that I wanted to be happy.

I think that the boys have a tendency to be less receptive than the girls.

Men are much simpler mechanisms than women. Nothing changes them ...even when they have a midlife crisis, they do it in a mindless way... that's why I think we should let men go off and have affairs and drive fast cars and dream of being virile - and we should run the world.

Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat?

Paparazzi will try to get the most controversial picture of you in a compromising position because that's how they're going to sell it.