All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different.

All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What really matters is whether, after all of that, you remain strong and a comfort to your loved ones. I have tried to meet that test.

Sometimes they share tears, sometimes they share laughter, sometimes they share both. The president is just there to console them and thank them for their sacrifice.

There was a lot of tears and a lot of laughter. It was heartwarming and heartbreaking.

Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs of our social lives.

I try to bring the audience's own drama - tears and laughter they know about - to them.