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The whole 1950s notion was find the right girl, get married, move to the suburbs and then hang out with the guys while she stayed home with the babies. I felt that was sort of sad.

Mary Lincoln provided Elizabeth Keckley with opportunities for social and economic advancement she probably had never imagined during her years as a slave, while Elizabeth offered Mary the loyal, steadfast friendship she craved but had always found so elusive.

First lady has been a thankless position. Eleanor Roosevelt was brilliant and had strong views. She was criticized for her politics and for her appearance. Mrs. Roosevelt was attacked for being too involved in politics. Bess Truman was criticized for being uninvolved in politics.

I deeply adored my mum. She was an extraordinary person, even for the prejudice I'm likely to have. She was beautiful, amusing, a tremendous elaborator of things into comic proportions and extravagant in her imagination.

Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you she is after your barn.

My mum is my beauty icon, because she represents what I think beauty is.

My mother never wore much make-up, and she was a kind of natural beauty; she knew just how to enhance what she had.

She got her looks from her father. He's a plastic surgeon.

She is a peacock in everything but beauty.

A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.

Against her ankles as she trod The lucky buttercups did nod.

But when I would see the surrogate, my first instinct, my first reaction would be jealousy, because she was doing what I wanted to do.

Paula Deen is a human being. She deserves forgiveness and a chance at redemption as much as anyone else. America is about redemption.

An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.

Yes, my mom does keep making references to marriage, like all mothers do, but it's only in a lighter mood... she just jokes.

Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder.

My wife and I have what's known as mixed marriage. I am a Methodist, she is a Muslim. So we're keeping it in the M's.

It was a perfect marriage. She didn't want to and he couldn't.