I've already seen the effect the film has on young people, especially girls. We were at the Pan-American Film Festival read more

I've already seen the effect the film has on young people, especially girls. We were at the Pan-American Film Festival in Los Angeles, and one girl told me, 'This movie makes me feel like I can do anything I want.' It shows that even if you don't have the resources, you can use your own will to change things.

What you see is what you get. My God, I don't have the time nor the energy to live up read more

What you see is what you get. My God, I don't have the time nor the energy to live up to some persona... I understand what it is to be vulnerable, and I understand what it is to be strong. So anybody who bashes 'sentimental' is missing it. I've seen the toughest guys in the world cry. That macho thing is an old folktale. I'm not afraid of it at all.

When you're in Washington and voting, you don't have the one-on-one interaction with your constituents that you do when you read more

When you're in Washington and voting, you don't have the one-on-one interaction with your constituents that you do when you are in the district working out of the district office. You can do phone calls and letters and things like that (in Washington), but you can do one-on-one things in the district.

The population is growing and there could still be impacts from the hurricanes last year,

The population is growing and there could still be impacts from the hurricanes last year,

I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.

I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.

They're in a position we were in, you want to get it done sooner than later. This is a game read more

They're in a position we were in, you want to get it done sooner than later. This is a game where their sights are clearly to win, as it was for Guatemala the last time we were in Guatemala. It will be interesting to see.

It takes a lot of courage to find your talents. Your teachers, your principals, they believe in you, but they read more

It takes a lot of courage to find your talents. Your teachers, your principals, they believe in you, but they can?t believe in you for you.

My mother speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, read more

My mother speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post I had several letters from anxious relatives, telling me that it was my duty to come home and thus ease my mother's anxiety.

Once you get into a rhythm it doesn't matter what heat you're bowling in - you just keep going.

Once you get into a rhythm it doesn't matter what heat you're bowling in - you just keep going.