Here's how you get Hollywood in Positano: You need a nail salon and a yogurt place.

You cannot live your life to please others. The choice must be yours.

Whatever you are made of, be the best of that.

A man told me that for a woman, I was very opinionated. I said, 'for a man you're kind of ignorant'.

I have no aspirations of world domination through the pop charts. None at all.

I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn't do something because I was a girl.

I think that people had this idea that I sat at home and sucked on lollipops and ate cotton candy while I watched cartoons - wearing a tiara.

Oftentimes, what you wind up learning is very different than what you expect.

But you have to remember in life that there's a positive to every negative and a negative to every positive.

Your face needs to have character if you're an actor - otherwise you're just a face.

I've always believed in people's capacity for goodness. I still believe that people are good. What I'm not so trusting about anymore is their relationship to their own goodness.

TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press.

I can't dance to save my life.

We see not our own backs.

It takes a lot to wound a man without illusions.

The benevolence of wrapping the partridge in a vine leaf brings out its quality, just as the barrel of Diogenes brought forth the qualities of the great thinker.

When I paint green, it doesn't mean grass; when I paint blue, it doesn't mean sky.

It is within you that the ghosts acquire voices.

He was one of those people things came easily to, but he did little to demonstrate that he deserved to be gifted.

Meandering leads to perfection.

We must also reject the false choice of liberty versus security. We can and must have both.