Personal prejudice: Hispanic and Latino women with blond hair look like hookers to me, no matter how clean or cute they are. Somehow those skin tones that look so good with dark, dark hair just don't work for me with lighter shades.

I feel not unlike a small boy, waking from a bad dream to find reality not much of an improvement

It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it.

John Conyers' office has been very responsive to citizen concerns and the Internet has presented a way to communicate with them in a way that's never before been there.

I think my work has become more interesting, well to me anyway.

Getting older is fine. There is nothing you can do to stop it so you might as well stay on the bus.

I think Daily Kos is a really great example of where it's really worked in terms of putting the opinions of a larger group of people forward. And Kos has obviously had a huge impact on politics.