My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional vocabulary.

Not being able to sleep is terrible. You have the misery of having partied all night... Without the satisfaction.

I've had some tremendous adventures, good and bad. It's part of the novel, and a novel isn't interesting if it doesn't have some good and bad. And you don't know what good is if bad hasn't been a part of your life

I had a terrible marriage the first time around because I had no self-confidence, even though I had tremendous self-confidence.

I've always felt that life is a novel, and part of it is written for you, and part of it is written by you. It's up to you to write the ending, ultimately.

Aaron and I will be joined at the hip until the day we die. We have loved and hated each other since the day he was born. He's very much a part of my heart. He's going to broadcasting college now, and he'll do fine. But he came into a world that did not welcome him.

I'm not just buying a car... I'm buying a lifestyle!