I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.

Because you don't live near a bakery doesn't mean you have to go without cheesecake.

The ladder of success in Hollywood is usually a press agent, actor, director, producer, leading man; and you are a star if you sleep with each of them in that order. Crude, but true.

Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.

I was born an only child in Vienna, Austria. My father found hours to sit by me by the library fire and tell fairy stories.

Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me...and still is.

Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.

I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season.

I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.

I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.

All creative people want to do the unexpected.

LOVE of others is the appreciation of one's self. MAY your egotism be so gigantic that you comprise mankind in your self-sympathy.

It's way too easy to get used to losing, it does something small to you.

We're a couple of travelers!" I called up to her. "I'm Briony, and this is Ella!""Grammy said I ought not to talk to strangers!" she called back."We're not strangers!" Ella shouted. "We're with the u

One of the funny things of being a producer, you have these fleeting, intense relationships with people, and they go off to global megastardom, and you don't see them.

Anyone who says there isn't pressure to look good as an actor in L.A. is lying.

The bottom line is that I like my first drafts to be blind, unconscious, messy efforts; that's what gets me the best material.

Why do people always gesture with their hands when they talk on the phone?

Worrying is trying to figure out what to do to save yourself rather than trusting in God for deliverance.

I'm a prolific overanalyzer. And I can always use 15 words in place of three 3, no matter what.

Getting the job done has been the basis for the success my company has achieved.