It was never about sort of being famous. I just wanted to be good at what I did.

"Married with Children" was racy, it was sexist, it was a lot of things, but mostly it was funny.

I was very rebellious.

I had to accept the fact that sometimes things happen that are out of our hands.

You realize mortality is everywhere.

The reason people are watching women in their mid-fifties is because a lot of those women feel great and have different, interesting stories to tell.

Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief.

Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done.

I grew up listening to a lot of soul music, and a lot of folk music.

I loved Peg Bundy. I am so happy that I got to do that. It was really fun.

It's sort of the mixed blessing of being on television for so long in one thing; sometimes that backfires, in that you're not able to continue on.

You may enrich the world in a million different ways.And you may enrich the world, simply, with your presence.

I have moments where I miss my old self. But I think anyone can get caught up in what we used to have. But at the same time, we can choose to focus on the beauty of now.

There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.

Kids are truthful by nature.

Do good work and share it with people.

What if a puppet could cut its own strings, and in that act of defiance and strength of will become truly alive? Become is own puppetmaster?

Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.

We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.

I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind - and to work some of those contradictions out for myself.

Every artist who drew Batman after creator Bob Kane was a better artist than Kane [...].