I go to bed when the kids go to bed because I get up when they get up at 5.

I would like to thank the incomparable William H. Macy for taking a chunky 22-year-old with a bad perm and glasses out into a cow pasture and kissing me and making me his wife.

I can’t tell you what a pleasure it is to just put my hair under a wig cap and slap on a wig that’s already done. It’s dress up for your hair!

I look OK. I look better in person than I do on film, which is bad because it's how I make my living, but I am not a beauty and on balance I am glad.

Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.

I love actors. I married one. OK, I married a fantastic one.

As you grow up and get educated in the business, you go from, 'I want to do movies' to 'I want to work. In whatever.

A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did.

On marriage: You sort of stumble along and reconnect and lose each other and reconnect again.

Motherhood has been an exercise in guilt.

Beauty can make you powerful in a way that isn't good for you. Being OK is better for the person I have become.

The devil will tremble when you pray.

Desperation is the best innovator

This is a hard and precarious world, where every mistake and infirmity must be paid for in full.

God doesn't know things. He is things.

There are no accidents... there is only some purpose that we haven't yet understood.

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

The sacredness, if there is any, is all in yourself and not in the place.

What you put out is already on its way back to you.

The only fault's with time; All men become good creatures: but so slow!

It's important to choose initial investors who are not twitchy and rushing for an exit. Wall Street's quarter-by-quarter lens may make the CEO make sub-optimal long-term decisions.