Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.

On Saturday afternoons, there was a film, of course, and then we did about four shows between the films. And I would do a tap dance, a little military tap.

If you're able to be yourself, then you have no competition. All you have to do is get closer and closer to that essence.

If you're happy, you eat. If you're sad, you eat. You lose a job, you eat. You get a job, you eat. It's, you know, it's addiction.

The world wants us to be who we truly are, not who we think others want us to be.

The place that seems most dangerous is exactly where safety lies.

I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever.

I sang for my family. And I think probably the first time I sang and got paid for it, I was about 6 or 7.

Young people who are just starting out somehow need to let you know they know how to sing.

I look back at photographs and I remember at the time I thought I was not very attractive.

Dreams begin when you stop to pick up the penny - you realize the continual effort you must endure to have something worth obtaining.

Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Iraq, they are the true heroes.

Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never.

I've never heard a crowd boo a homer, but I've heard plenty of boos after a strikeout.

I'd always had an interest in physiotherapy and psychology.

What, more petitions! Won't you be, and stay, intimidated? You must really annoy Sen. Dodd. Here it is [my signature], and I hope it does some good.

I've been in dance schools since I was four. I went to the Brit school. I did adverts and plays.

Women of God can never be like women of the world.

There's been almost a dozen films that have been made against me. There's actually more films made attacking me than films I've made.

Most people had high school. I had Breaking Bad.