Teachers perform major miracles in America, daily.

If you have a brain, you are obliged to use it.

There is some liberation in the freedom of being totally alone and really going for it.

First I'm going to thank Don because when you thank your husband at the end of the speech they play him out with the music and I want him to know that everything I value most in our lives you've given me.

Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes.

Yeah, I did need a lot of breath [to play Margaret Thatcher]. I needed much more breath than I have, after all of my expensive drama school training. I couldn't keep up with her.

Sometimes with my children, I remember exactly how I felt as the child in this situation, not just how it feels to be me.