I am very much in favor of women's rights, being a woman myself, and I support intelligent, successful, independent working women.

I wanted to show that women are empowered and strong, and don't have to be saved by some male hero, but they can take care of themselves using their intelligence and their power.

In real life I'm the type of girl who doesn't take herself too seriously. I'm very serious when it comes to work, but I like to make jokes and have a good laugh and make fun of myself.

I just keep active - everything thats challenging me, everything that I feel like doing.

I'm a goofy girl. I like to laugh and I like to make other people laugh.

I'm a person who loves people. It's all about the vibe of the environment I'm working in.

When you play a character, you bring yourself into the character. You get a chance to shine and show your translation for the character and her state of mind.

I try to eat healthy. But sometimes, though, I eat cheeseburgers. Thats good for the soul. I make sure to balance everything out. I drink tons of water.

I come from a very sporty background because my mom is a gymnastics teacher. So growing up I was never sitting watching TV in the afternoons. I always played ball outside in the backyard.

I always tell myself that it is very, very important for me to be a good role model for Alma, my daughter.

I do cardio, but I don't like it as much. I'd rather do weights.

Happiness is a series of grains of sand spread out in a desert of violence and anguish.

The Law of Cause and Effect is as active in your life as the Law of Gravity. It teaches us that for every action there is a reaction.

Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort.

The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.

Everybody knows it hurts to grow up...and we're still fighting it.

Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.

'Firecracker' was such a fun song to write and to perform.

When a parent dies, the whole house of cards comes down.

I think of myself as a doom person. I'm a worrier. But I like the idea of being an optimist. Maybe I'm the kind of optimist who deep down knows it's not going to work.

I don't really dance for pleasure much." "Uh--so you, uh, usually dance professionally, or what?" Seb asked. "Yeah," said Nick. "The ballet is my passion.