I started out coming out of college, I had my realtor's license and I did real estate full time for a number of years.

My dad was a city councilman and a county commissioner, so I grew up involved and engaged in the political process.

I don't know of any of us that want to see any kind of default happen.

Our first priority has to be getting our fiscal house in order - and creating an atmosphere for the private sector in job creation.

... Kenny G is extremely talented and resourceful and a powerful force to be reckoned with ... Mr. G might not seem evil, but I fear him more than any other human being.

Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect.

I have had the opportunity to become acquainted with many wonderful people from many walks of life. I have known rich and poor, famous and modest, wise and otherwise.

People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature.

It's no secret that I've become known for my strong political views.

Nowness or the magic of the present moment is what joins the wisdom of the past with the present

If we do not share our stories and shine a light on inequities, things will not change.

You must have a twinkle in your eye, a naughtiness - and the audience must realize your mind is working faster than your words.

I was 48-years old before anybody talked me into it for medicinal purposes, instead of some of these drugs that they give you that will lead you to heart surgery and things of that nature.

It is always an eerie experience to sit among Bashar al-Assad's soldiers.