If it weren't the problem of politics for me, it would be another. And yet, sometimes it's so difficult. And I feel sorry for myself. And then hate myself for this feeling of self-pity.

When you love someone, you care about them. If they have a disaster, you don't abandon them.

Basically, women have to prove they are strong at all times. And then when they go on the attack, they have to not appear mean because those women often get the label of being catty.

You don't run for public office unless you have a specific vision. You are driven by ideas and a vision.

All leaders share something in common. They feel they are the only ones who can do the job.

Television has tremendous power over our lives.

Women have more to prove than men when it comes to politics.

Nothing could be more personal than a tape.

In order to defeat the darkness, you must bring it into the light.

Mom was the midwife who delivered stories to me.

Van Gogh was asked how he created such beautiful paintings. He said I dream my paintings and then I paint my dreams.

I was once on a mission, on a cruise I was wishin, that my mom was in the kitchen, eatin chicken, finger lickin.

The Vietnam War was in full swing, the Air Force wanted me and I wanted out of Flint, so three years in the USA and that fourth one spent here in Vietnam really flipped my life around.

Whoever stole it is spending less money than my wife.

A lot of my upbringing was about denying or fretting or evading.

We know what we should and shouldn't put in our mouths, but in those times that pull on our souls, we revert to what's emotionally comfortable.

You get to know who you really are in a crisis.

Every setback has a major comeback.