But also, it's a wonderful thing for children to see the birthing of puppies, to see nature at its best when it works and to have the experience of the puppies.

Jean's whole job is to protect Victoria. Jean is a very practical, very orderly, very disciplined person; she is the personality called the gatekeeper.

I have this personal affinity for the desert. I am fascinated by the desert. I love it.

And at five o'clock in the morning we left to drive to Old Tucson, and I sat with my mouth open in the van. I was stunned by the beauty of that country.

You know, if you think about it, the most powerful people on this earth probably never raise their voices - they just say it and people hop to, because they have that power.

Fame an fortune are nothing if you're not happy and healthy.

I might be doing a lot more theater, which is kind of what I love, but there's simply no time for.

I haven't been on the stage in a long time.

I've obviously made a very nice amount of money. I have a very nice lifestyle. I get to do what I love. Very few actors get to do that, and even fewer are lucky enough to work steadily for 24 years.

My parents had a wonderful marriage, but it was a very dependent relationship. My mother was entirely dependent on my father because that's how it was in those days.

Oh, God, I would love to go and do a play someplace.

Did I hurt your feelings again? Sorry. When this is all over I'll send some flowers to your inner child.

Secular ideologies preach liberty but practice tyranny.

Excellent things are rare.

This morning when I left Mom's parting words were, "Come straight home after school." Wow! Like I'm going to get stoned at 3:30—it doesn't sound so bad at that.

Sometimes the songs you think will be best don't turn out to be best.

It is difficult to divest one's self of vanity; because impossible to divest one's self of self-love.

I took the role of Ophelia in Hamlet because she is so naive, loving, and innocent.

'If you let a bully come in and chase you out of your front yard, he'll be on your porch and the next day he'll rape your wife in your own bed.

Love must express itself as service

You fiddle lucker!' she cried.