I couldn't be more proud of my work as a progressive.

I'm not about talking and finger-pointing and complaining; I'm about getting things done.

If you don't like me, life goes on, you know what I mean? But I hope you do like me. Because I think that in addition to being pushy, I'm nice.

It would be thrilling, obviously, to be able to have a woman and an openly LGBT person as the mayor of New York City.

I'm an aggressive woman who gets things done, and that's the way it is, and I've never been embarrassed about the fact that I am pushy.

At the end of the day, somebody someday is going to say something about you. At least you can look back and say you lived the way you wanted to.

I just want people to know you can get through stuff. I hope people can see that in what my life has been and where it is going.

Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger.

The best thing to know is what you don't know.

We all think people deserve second chances. None of us are perfect.

At times, you need to be forceful to get things that are stuck unstuck.

I love music. For me, music is morning coffee. It's mood medicine. It's pure magic. A good song is like a good meal-I just want to inhale it and then share a bite with someone else.

The Terrible Truth is that brutality is part of human nature, and all the laws in the world can't neuter it.

When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

I feel sad when I realize how much truth is being changed or obscured in the American media.

Three weeks ago one of my dreams came true. I finally got to see something I always wanted to witness live. I finally saw someone get hit by a car... Nailed!

I am a Lutheran astrologer, I throw away the nonsense and keep the hard kernel.

It makes me nervous when you keep answering all my questions with 'I don't know.' " "Me, too," I said.

Christianity has made more lunatics than it ever provided asylums for.

A lot of dramas get a bad name commercially because they are unremittingly bleak.