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

"I'm a better mother if I'm also doing my work. Some women find a lot more satisfaction from doing the hardest job, which is being a mom. But I like my day job, so I juggle a lot."

"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."

"Although I believe the Web has greatly increased the distribution of quality news, I do worry about those who don't have Internet access."

"I went to Massachusetts to make a difference. I didn't go there to begin a political career running time and time again. I made a difference. I put in place the things I wanted to do."

"I liked the energy of cooking, the action, the camaraderie. I often compare the kitchen to sports and compare the chef to a coach. There are a lot of similarities to it."

"The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do."