I can't say I based [Carla] on anybody I knew. She was so foulmouthed and mean, just said what was on her mind. So I guess Carla is somebody I always….

I love being a mother...I am more aware. I feel things on a deeper level. I have a kind of understanding about my body, about being a woman..

Did you know that, if you visualise, you can actually hug on the phone?.

I'd spent ten years in London, writing and performing my own comedy shows. They gave me the Cheers [scenes], and I thought it was the springboard for….

The Cheers writers were the finest in television. But I felt like I was repeating myself; it bothered me a little bit. And I was getting movie offers….

I've helped people get rid of headaches by placing my hand on their forehead, and backaches by placing my hand on their back. It's a powerful example….

I'm not as klutzy as I used to be... I've had visual therapy and all kinds of things to help, but I still wrap my purse around chair legs when I stan….

I dont believe in predestination, even though I was raised a Presbyterian..

Everyone wants the two characters to be together, but then once they are, it's not that much fun..

I think, head up and shoulders back. Not only does it make you look taller and thinner but it gives you confidence and boosts your self-esteem..

Not everyone can be trusted. I think we all have to be very selective about the people we trust..

I really felt sometimes like I was physically pulling the plot, and it was heavy. I'm sure it didn't look great that I was going into my dressing roo….

I was too terrified to notice she [Shelley Long] had breasts. I do remember that I was eating a sandwich..

It's just a crime that people don't take the time and make the effort to have a conversation if it's bothering them that much..

I was not a womanizer; I didn't date a lot. If I kissed somebody, I was basically married from that point on..

I'm not perfect, but I'd like to be perfect. I'm working on it..

I'm a real 'go, go' person... I'd make myself crazy by pushing too hard. It's important to pull pack the reins a little bit and get in touch with wha….

It's harder to write two people happy and in love than two people fighting and driving each other crazy..

I like men to be men and I like them to care about me and to take care of me. I'm willing to let them do that..

If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win..

If brains were money, you'd need to take out a loan to buy a cup of coffee..