During a trip to Iraq last fall, I visited our theater hospital at Balad Air Force Base and witnessed these skilled medical professionals in action and met the brave soldiers whose lives they saved.


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The songs are inspired by my experiences. Sometimes they are more than my real-life and, conversely,...
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common. Celebrate it every day.
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
My mother, whom I love dearly, has continually revised my life story within the context of a complic...
MELISSA GILBERT
On the road, as a 'rock star,' there's superficial attention and adulation is thrown at ...
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
An actor has to be very, very careful, as one of the most wonderful props - and actors love props - ...
MELISSA LEO
If you start writing to an audience you're talking down to them. I've never written for any ...
MELISSA ROSENBERG
I've started a company, called Tall Girl Productions, and we've got our first project that i...
MELISSA ROSENBERG
I stand before you a totally healthy person.
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
There was a three-year chunk as a teen where I should have been tranquilized and put in a cage.
MELISSA MCCARTHY
Well, I don't think of myself as a feminist at all. As soon as we start labeling and categorizin...
MELISSA LEO
...she wasn't reading Deathly Hallows at all. Her book wasn't orange but rose and water and sand, an...
MELISSA ANELLI
Chemotherapy tests your sanity.
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
I have a very optimistic view of my future right now. I'm very excited to see where it goes, but...
MELISSA BENOIST
Don't let anyone tell you that you have to be a certain way. Be unique. Be what you feel.
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
Fate is a funny character. She puts obstacles in your path to see what character ye have. Life isn't...
MELISSA FRANCIS
Bill walked slowly to Cara's dressed and leaned on the edge, folding his arms as the pine creaked un...
MELISSA LANDERS
I modeled a little bit in Georgia growing up. I did catalogs and different things, but then when I c...
MELISSA ORDWAY
TV is the place for writers to live. This is where you have creative control and you're constant...
MELISSA ROSENBERG
Every day, I just thank the universe that I am as lucky as I am. Because, I went through periods of ...
MELISSA BENOIST
I love an arcade. I love a boardwalk game. But I also love a rollercoaster. Though I think the rolle...
MELISSA RAUCH
I will embarrass my kids to their core. I will threaten to show up in hot pants and a tube top. Thei...
MELISSA MCCARTHY
All the time, you're going into your modeling agency and they're taking Polaroids of you in ...
MELISSA ORDWAY
Ben and I have absolutely nothing to do with the Hollywood that's all actors and the Sunset Stri...
MELISSA MCCARTHY
I go to movies with my children and see fat kids burping, parents portrayed as total morons, and kid...
MELISSA MATHISON
Talking won't change it. But sometimes it was what she wanted most, to tell someone; often, though, ...
MELISSA MARR
I am not a princess, I don't want to be referred to as a princess - I find that super creepy.
MELISSA MCCARTHY
Christmas comes during a season when the Earth is in its darkest time. It's a holiday for the fa...
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
The girl's arms jutted out at awkward angles, not quite hands on the hips belligerent but not relaxe...
MELISSA MARR
I wore white kabuki makeup, had blue-black hair. At one point, I shaved an inch and a half around my...
MELISSA MCCARTHY
Ironing is a great diversion from the reality you don't want to face.
MELISSA MCBRIDE
Somebody ripped their pants open at my wedding, dipping my mother. My mother is not a lady who throw...
MELISSA MCCARTHY
Finders keepers. Asshole.
MELISSA GREY
There will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never ...
MELISSA ETHERIDGE