I remember when we did our first read-through, Sonny [Bono] looks at the script and he goes, "Okay, I'll see you guys later. Chai-ay-oh!" And I said, "It's ciao! Aren't you Italian? C-i-a-o doesn't spell 'chai-ay-oh.'" Sonny's dead, so he won't be embarrassed if I tell that story.

I've always had this American-pie face that would get work in commercials... I'd say things like, 'Hi, Marge, how's your laundry?' and 'Hi, I'm a real nice Georgia peach.' Sometimes this work is one step above being a cocktail waitress.

You can keep it to yourself, but you could also call a support team like the team at MS LifeLines. They are there to support the MS community and give good advice.

I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking.

There were symptoms that I saw, and though I went to many doctors and had many tests, no one diagnosed MS.

There's always going to be somebody worse off than me

Going to dancing school, or being in a play, is a very familial feeling. You're around friends.