Courtroom dramas can be boring.

Tanning is tricky, because a lot of people just look orange.

Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships.

I have a bag with a toothbrush and toothpaste and all the things I might need during the day. I call the bag my trailer. Sometimes you don't have a trailer, so that's my trailer.

I believe that no matter what you do in life, if you learn the basics through theater, it will help you in everything else - problem solving, communication, discipline, all of that stuff.

Doing the right thing has power.

People's view of cancer will change when they have their own relationship with cancer, which everyone will, at some point.

That's my favorite food group: donut. I love the donut.

Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you; it's a way to survive and get closer to the truth.

I think everybody handles things very differently and you can conjecture, but until you're put in that situation, you really don't know.

My family is from the South, and I can remember all those ladies I grew up with, like my great-aunts, who had handkerchiefs. There's something sweet about them.

What would really satisfy us would be a God who said of anything we happened to like doing, 'What does it matter so long as they are contented?'

My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing.

Throw caution to the wind and just do it.

Two hours of sparkling entertainment spread out over a four-hour show.

Laws had a bad habit of being ignored or abrogated when societal push came to totalitarian shove.

It is better to kill one hundred innocents than to let one guilty person go.

It could be Grammy night, Oscar night, whatever - I don't feel the pressure to be there.

The rebellion of art is a daily rebellion against the state of living death routinely called real life.

Why must women torment me so?

Don't just eat McDonald's, get something a bit better. Eat a salad. That's what fashion is. It's something that is a bit better.