It's amazing the little things you can use, like one of my flowers out there [in the backyard]. He would dry a leaf and use it for a model.

The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.

Allison Janney is amazing, and Anna Faris was a revelation to me.

I want minimum information given with maximum politeness.

You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.

The children have been a wonderful gift to me, and I'm thankful to have once again seen our world through their eyes. They restore my faith in the family's future.