I think political correctness really does help us when it serves us but it doesn't help us when it silences us.

For me to be ten pounds thinner is a full-time job, and I am handing in my notice and walking out the door!!

Some people are that - more than a parent, more than a role model, more than anything less than a religion.

My attitude toward peace does not depend on which war we are discussing. I think that words should do the work of bombs.

My mother goes crazy over babies. Some people just do. They love 'em! I never have. Babies scare me more than anything. They're tiny and fragile and impressionable - and someone else's! As much as I hate borrowing stuff, that is how much I hate holding other people's babies. It's too much responsibility.

I love Wilco's "I'm the Man Who Loves You." Nels Cline has that weird guitar slide at the beginning and the song is whispered actually.

I think white people like to tell Asian people how they should feel about race because they're too scared to tell black people.