When you get your first record deal, you will do anything, because you just want to sing.
The things that are important to me - being a mother, a businesswoman, an activist - are all things that were borne out of great passion.
It's all about hope, kindness and a connection with one another.
You just do it. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot before the other, and God damn it, you refuse to let it get to you. You fight. You cry. You curse. Then you go about the business of living. That's how I've done it. There's no other way.
The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
I call upon you to draw from the depths of your being - to prove that we are a human race, to prove that our love outweighs our need to hate, that our compassion is more compelling than our need to blame.
Put on some lipstick and pull yourself together.
You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way. You can't be detached and effective.
The aggressor too should know that the preemptive use of nuclear weapons would not insure victory. With modern detection systems and the combat readiness of the Soviet Union's strategic nuclear forces, the United States would not be able to deal a crippling blow to the socialist countries. The aggressor will not be able to evade an all-crushing retaliatory strike.
Even a liberal reporter is a patriot, wants the best for this country. And people, your fair and balanced friends at Fox, don't fully understand that.
When we blather about trivial things, we ourselves become trivial, for our attention gets taken up with trivialities. You become what you give your attention to.