The most ethical way to deal with an unethical situation would be to simply say: 'We did something wrong.' But nobody in a family like mine would ever respond like this.

I don't think it's an accident who our parents are; I believe we choose them. So maybe I chose my parents in order to effect change.

Christopher Reeve understood that everything begins with hope. His vision of walking again, his belief that he would be able to in his lifetime, towered over his broken body.

I had this odd sibling rivalry with America.

Alzheimer's disease locks all the doors and exits. There is no reprieve, no escape.

Just think: people decided one day that a day should be set aside for motherhood and fatherhood. What a great concept that is.

You know, if you hang around this earth long enough you really see how things come full circle.