A crucial question is how to balance surveillance with privacy and keeping Americans safe.

Don't give up your life because balance is important, but when you're young you have energy, use it!

There is nothing more important than hard work.

It's important to have the diversity of thought and approach that comes with being a woman.

The moment that judgement stops through acceptance of what it is, you are free of the mind. You have made room for love, for joy, for peace.

There’s not much that I can find in places where there is nothing to find. However, to avoid facing God I find myself spending a lot of time in those very places.

Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain through resentment.

I always thought I'd make a good parent, but I was single and led a solitary life for many, many years. Then I met David, and he had experience with kids and wanted to have a family, too.

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!

Acting is really instinctual and I think you can overanalyse what you're doing. A lot of it has to be based on instinct.

If you write a half hour a day it makes a lot of writing year by year.

I am a hoarder of two things: documents and trusted friends.