The decisions that Ellen made on her show were between her and her producers. I supported her decisions. I was there to hug her when she got home.

I think self-exploration is one of the journeys in life that we are blessed to be able to have.

I'm always honest, whether I'm in the limelight or not.

It gets really tricky giving advice. The older I get, the less advice I give.

I'm one of those people who was taught not to ruffle any feathers. Of course, I have no problem ruffling feathers.

Human behavior is so intriguing. I find myself giving thumbs up signs all the time. I know I look like an absolute dork, but I do it anyway.

It's my job, to create a fantasy.

We do not fall in love with the package of the person, we fall in love with the inside of a person.

It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow.

To have gone through so much work to heal myself and have my mother not acknowledge in any way that she was sorry for what had happened to me, broke my heart.

I was a bit of a big mouth my whole life. I'm a person who expresses themselves with a lot of openness

(God) will always grant us wisdom when we ask. And when we seek Him and obey Him, He works all things out for our good.

A river starts by longing for the ocean...

Cryptic Dad is cryptic, ' I muttered ... We'd hung out all day today. Was there no time in there he could have said, 'Oh, hey, meet me at the magical bookcase at the butt-crack of dawn tomorrow, cool?

A monk asks:Is there anything more miraculous than the wonders of nature?The master answers:Yes, your awareness of the wonders of nature.

Family life got better and we got our car back - as soon as we put 'I love Mom' on the license plate.

Musician' is not a very respected title. I'm not a musician.

I told them," he said in a clear, carrying voice, "that they should not give someone as old and powerful as I a daughter to love. That it would end badly.

I had a prostatectomy in the fall and fortunately it was encapsulated and I didn't have to go through chemotherapy.

A ball bat is a wondrous weapon.

It will have blood, they say; blood will have blood.