In My Ideal World, No Child Would

I Know That I've Got Big Ears And A Big Forehead And That My Hair Sticks Up, But I'm Happy With Myself. I'm Not Necessarily Trying To Win A Beauty Pageant Here.

I Decided To Study Special Education And Fell In Love With Working With Individuals With Autism. That's What I Planned To Do With My Life.

Because I'm From North Carolina, You Think I'm The Andy Griffith Show, Or Something?

When I Was A Kid, The Punishment I Disliked The Most Was Writing Sentences. My Mother Loved To Make Me Record My Transgressions--always A Minimum Of Five Hundred Times--and She Even Bought Special Spiral Notebooks For Me To Fill Up.... No Matter How Many Notebooks I Went Through, There Was Always Another One Waiting In The Kitchen Drawer.

I Don’t Really Do New Year’s Resolutions Because I Don’t Think You Should Have To Wait Until December To Start Working On How To Change Yourself. I Think If You’ve Got A Problem, You Need To Fix It Now.