At times I felt that the universe fabricated from the power of the imagination had stronger and more lasting contours than the blurred realm of the flesh-and-blood creatures around me.

There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain.

Aphrodite is about lust and gluttony - the only two sins worth committing, in my opinion.

You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend, or not.

For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.

I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.

It is a wonderful truth that things we want most in life-a sense of purpose, happiness and hope-are most easily attained by giving them to others.

Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me.

There is no death, daughter. People die only when we forget them,' my mother explained shortly before she left me. 'If you can remember me, I will be with you always.

We all have an unsuspected reserve of strength inside that emerges when life puts us to the test.

Heart is what drives us and determines our fate.

Mothers were the only ones you could depend on to tell the whole, unvarnished truth.

Sometimes people do misguided things for the most honorable of reasons.

I'm sick of women telling other women what men want them to look like.

I'm about to go to Sundance for my 3rd year, and Sundance has never felt like a real independent festival at all. On the other hand, it might to start feel that way.

You don't spend your money while you're making it. You don't have time.

If your working television sits on top of your non-working television, you might be a redneck.

Dreams are not without meaning wherever they may come from — from fantasy, from the elements, or from another inspiration.

Nothing's a break for me. Not even the breaks are breaks.

I would never say that I'm not going to do something. I like not being limited.

A guy knows he's in love when he loses interest in his car for a couple of days.