Rita Dove

If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level.

I prefer to explore the most intimate moments, the smaller, crystallized details we all hinge our lives on.

There are times in life when, instead of complaining, you do something about your complaints.

I think the main thing I remembered throughout all of filming it was just that she just was extremely self-destructive. I think everybody can relate to that a little bit. She doesn't like herself.

A 'live' show is either alive or not. Free speech is free or it is not. Viewers are free to use their remote or TiVo. Parents are responsible or they are not.

I have always had confidence in my own ability.