My goal is to have a simple lottery to help our people and solve a decades old problem dealing with our general fund, particularly Medicaid. Let us solve this together and allow the people in your district the right to be a part of the process with a vote.

As your Governor, I will not stand complicit to a policy that places the citizens of Alabama in harm's way.

The people of this state won't back down from a challenge. Not in the fight for civil rights, not in defending our nation's freedoms, not in the aftermath of devastating natural disasters.

What I don't want to see is our political system corrupted by gambling money, especially casino gambling money.

I'm not an extravagant person. You don't get a chance to spend money when you're working on a TV show.

There are horses people use for competition, and if they don't perform well or go lame, then people ask the vet to put them down to get the insurance money. And my vet knows I love horses, so he gives them to me.

My work has also motivated me to put a lot of time into seeking out good food and to spend more money on it.

I had forgotten until I looked up old notes that I sold the film rights of my first book, a life of Mary Wollstonecraft: there was a lunch, a contract, a small sum of money, then nothing.