Living here in southern California, I’ll miss hearing Rocky Top for an entire week at the end of December. I was actually looking forward to it. Tennessee has a better fight song than Nebraska.

Democrats were quick to point out that President Bush’s budget creates a 1 trillion dollar deficit. The White House quickly responded with ‘Hey, look over there, it’s Saddam Hussein.’

I recently have had a full hip replacement and a liver transplant, and I’m getting used to the medication.

I don’t look at this as a religious based thing. To me this is energy based.

I know a lot of gay males who I work with that are fantastic people and I love hanging out with them. But because I hang out and bring gay men into my life, does...

I am trying to make my accent so it won’t bother anyone, but I am not going to drive myself crazy trying to pretend I am an American girl when I am from Colombia.

It’s an exhilarating play, and you come off tired, but thrilled.

John Kerry was officially endorsed by Dick Gephardt, and Kerry said, ‘What did I ever do to you?’

Unless we do things in this country to slow down our population, slow down our birth control, provide better water for people, provide power for people, we’re gonna find out that the next wars are...

I got a Valentine’s Day card from my girl. It said, ‘Take my heart! Take my arms! Take my lips!’ Which is just like her. Keeping the best part for herself.

I’ve been rich and I’ve been poor. Rich is better.

I was in one of the touristy country bars downtown, and I asked a guy onstage who was playing for tips to play a Hank Williams song.

My musical development stopped when Frank Sinatra died.

I think I coulda landed on a dime. I really do.

To make the bloody thing talk the way I do when I’m on a verbal roll, in my idioms and rhythms.

Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right?

Any time a running back reaches the age of 31 or 32, he has to lose a step. No one is a freak of nature. No one is going to be able to take the...

New rumors that Saddam Hussein is planning to flee to a castle in Libya with 10 billion dollars. Now President Bush doesn’t know whether to nuke him or give him a tax cut.

I think through education, belief in God, and good engineering, our children become a lot better at what they’re doing than we did, and that starts with the very first sign of life on the...

In my experience victims are more concerned with helping their families understand that they are still connected to them. In some rare experiences information comes through that helps understand what happened.

Everyone in showbiz is driven by ego, so how do you go from having loads of fame to working at 7-11? You can’t do it!

I’m proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money.

People keep telling us, that they didn’t know when they were booking tickets for it, but afterwards they say that they’ve had no sense that they were watching an old fashioned play.

If you don’t take your clothes seriously, why should your viewers take you seriously?

Well, I ride just a couple times a week.

Inflation is the crabgrass in your savings.

Writing in English was a major challenge. I didn’t want other songwriters to write for me. I wanted to preserve the spirit of my songs in Spanish. I am the same Shakira in English as...

I will tell you that I don’t do the pretty boy thing. I’m more often compared to Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, Joe Cocker sort of thing.

Sex? Unfortunately, as you get older – and I shouldn’t admit this – there are other things that become more important in your daily life.

If I’m out trailriding, I have a favorite motorcycle. Riding on the road, I’ve got a favorite. If I’m jumping, I have a favorite, and if I’m racing, I have a favorite.

While I shared many of the same emotions Bill describes, in no way did my experience ever degenerate into the grimness I find in his book – I didn’t have to live with Don, and...

There are days when it takes all you’ve got just to keep up with the losers.

Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.

Nobody wants to see teams out of contention showcased in December and January. I’m sure this is something that will be discussed again this off-season.

President Bush spent last night calling world leaders to support the war with Iraq and it is sad when the most powerful man on earth is yelling, ‘I know you’re there, pick up, pick up.

I thought I was bulletproof or Superman there for a while. I thought I’d never run out of nerve. Never.

I believe that when somebody crosses over they are aware and have total knowledge of the experience, situation and people involved.

We now have contestants who will not let anything get in their way of victory. Some contestants have thrown each other under the bus this season.

I’ve been playing music all my life, from being a choir soloist at Symphony Hall as a youngster to playing in bands through high school and college at Kent State. Went in the service at...

The fact is that we like each other very much, and we of course see each other on stage all the time, but this means more time to spend together, and that’s great. We couldn’t...

If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure. It transcends all barriers.

You come to a point in your life when you really don’t care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself.

Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it’s filled with wisdom. Sometimes it’s filled with feet.

I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.

It’s not an act, it’s just my way.

I’m curious about everything. Even subjects that don’t interest me.

The Harley’s got a little too much torque when it comes to jumping.

To restore a sense of reality, I think Walt Disney should have a Hardluckland.

Don’t think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.

I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I’m not capable, I’m too cowardly for that.