Granddaddy used to handle snakes in church. Granny drank strychnine. I guess you could say I had a leg up, genetically speaking.

I learned from the git-go in the joint to get in touch with the soft, nurturing side of myself, the feminine side.

I have thought of relocating, somewhere where I'd be more appreciated. California, perhaps. I could teach earthquake preparedness.

Life is a race, and what matters most isn't when a person crosses the finish line, but how strong they've grown along the way.

I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views.

It Is Very Easy To Defeat Someone, But It Is Very Hard To Win Someone

Safety nets for the poor and disadvantaged are a must for any compassionate nation, but encouraging folks to go on the dole when not absolutely necessary is disgraceful.

If you pursue an evenhanded policy between a cat and a mouse, do you help the mouse to survive - or allow the cat to eat half the mouse?

You can never have too many friends.

Conflict is not in the feeling of being in love. The feeling of being in love is utterly without conflict. There is no loss of energy in being in love.

Trying to make it and get people to respect your band, being a cool band-all of that stuff-I think we've arrived at a place where we have kids and everything is in perspective and it doesn't matter.

My timing is so precise, a heckler would have to make an appointment just to get a word in.

People bring up my hair quite a bit. It's strategically tousled. The flatiron is the key.