"I think, like many women, I was judgmental toward women as they aged..."

“I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slope that we're getting into, by giving up the right of the Congress to talk about when and how and where we go to war.”

Source : "Alone on the Hill". Interview With Bill Hogan, www.motherjones.com. September 20, 2001.

“When we prioritize and focus... and that becomes the anchor... the relationship becomes the anchor... and it trumphs everything else... than it's at once freeing and anxiety relieving... because the connection itself feeds empowerment and self-worth and self-esteem so it takes away the anxiety of raising a child.”

Source : "Evolving From Control to Connection Parenting". Interview with Allison Sutter, www.chicagonow.com. October 13, 2015.

“Success tastes that much sweeter when you have people to share it with.”

“We define ourselves by the best that is in us, not the worst that has been done to us.”

“Who speaks the truth stabs falsehood to the heart.”

Source : James Russell Lowell (1871). “The poetical works of James Russell Lowell”, p.116

“I tend to be really pragmatic, but ultimately tend to be attracted to people who pull me into more spontaneity. I've really learned that, through surrender, the best experiences of my life have happened.”

“I’m a screwed-up person who no longer knows how to communicate with the people I love. But I meant everything I told you in my letter. If I were your Nikki, I would have come back to you on Christmas Day, but I’m not Nikki. I know. And I’m sorry.”

“I would be so curious to wire my brain up and see what's occurring when I act, because a performance is such a heightened state. I've always found that with doing theatre especially. It's so hard to come down.”

Source : Source: www.rogerebert.com