I'm aware that not all kids can pick up and fly to Panama. I'm very lucky.

When you grow up as the daughters of George and Laura Bush, you develop a special appreciation for how blessed we are to live in this great country.

As a teacher you can see the difference in kids who have parents who were involved. That difference, by the time these kids get to the third grade, is drastic.

My dad saw my husband's boss at a conference, and he said to stop paying my husband until we produce children.

I can't wish I weren't something that I am.

I don't have any children. I just have a cat, to my parents' dismay.

I didn't go to Latin America thinking, 'I'm gonna write a book. This is what I'm gonna do.' I went there to work for UNICEF and to learn.

I'm just not political. I have opinions, but there's nothing about the process that has ever interested me. I'm 22, and this is the first interview I've ever done in my life.

My first cat was named Cowboy, after the Dallas Cowboys.

I hope that I serve by being a teacher.

Kids are so dynamic; if you're tired and you walk into a roomful of kids, your energy is brought up to their level.

Well, I think we need to have attrition by enforcement. We need to secure our borders. We need to enforce our laws.

The New York State Freeway's closed, man. Far out!

Truth is for the gods; from our human point of view, it is an ideal, towards which we can approximate, but which we cannot hope to reach.

One cannot find a healthy economy anywhere in the world that does not have a strong industrial base, period.

The main thing is that you have a good editor - one that believes in you and who will give you the feedback that you need to produce a good book.

Success is to be measured not by wealth, power, or fame, but by the ratio between what a man is and what he might be.

Being patient, feeling comfortable, taking my walks-that's part of my game.

I think that the inventors can do anything they want, and nobody can say anything otherwise.

Laws are a fine thing on paper, but painful when no bribery can ease their bind.

Fashion Week is surprisingly very short. At least the actual runway shows are.