If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life.

Previous winners had included Lucille Ball and Mike Myers. Louis-Dreyfus also starred in a "Women of SNL" special November 1 2010 on NBC. C.

She is one of the most nominated actresses in Emmy Award history with a total of 13 nominations for her supporting role on Seinfeld and her leading roles on The New Adventures of Old Christine and Veep. She was one of the regular cast members of Saturday Night Live in the early 1980s.