Nobody wanted the "Roseanne" show. I heard from agents that there was no interest in a show about a fat woman and her family.

I consider myself to be a pretty good judge of people... that's why I don't like any of them.

You know what, when I was thin, I thought there was a fat girl trying to get out of me.

TV family sitcoms have always been about fathers who know best and mothers who are so enchanted with everything they do. I wanted to be the first mom to be a mom on TV. I wanted to sent out a message about how us women really feel.

Everyone in America (according to my generalizations) is a potential millionaire waiting for his or her big break. I was astonished lately to realize that Americans are definitely believing in and planning for the future, despite the fact that they elected Ronald Reagan twice.

Since I had my gastric bypass surgery in 1998, I eat like a bird. Unfortunately, that bird is a California condor.

Putting measures like gay marriage on ballots for elections only hurts the gay rights cause and elects more conservative politicians.