Foreign powers do not seem to appreciate the true character of our government.

The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about your parents when they're gone, but your children are still going to be here, and you're going to want them to come and visit you in the nursing home.

I always say that beauty is not just physical. It's about what you have inside. It's about your character, your spirit, and your soul.