I don't want anyone to tell me something.

Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Having a dream is what keeps you alive. Overcoming the challenges makes life worth living.

You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

I'm an experienced woman; I've been around. ... Well, all right, I might not've been around, but I've been ... nearby.

Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow.

Behind every beautiful fur, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

There's one beneficial effect of going to Moscow. You come home waving the American flag with all your might.

Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.

I've had the fame and the joy of getting laughter - those are gifts.

Delight is délice, délit is a misdemeanour''Well, it's bloody close...''Well, they often are....

I am a patriot, but I must say that English poetry is the richest in the world.

I find there is a quality to being alone that is incredibly precious. Life rushes back into the void, richer, more vivid, fuller than before.

Nothing is more ridiculous in old people that were once good-looking, than to forget that they are not so still.

They say it grows so cold up here in winter that a man’s laughter freezes in his throat and chokes him to death,” Ned said evenly. “Perhaps that is why the Starks have so little humor.

Music is my way of getting away from everything. It means a lot to me.

Memory in America suffers amnesia.

How many times do you get to lie before you are a liar?

I love life and people, so I guess I want to help anyone I can live the fullest, most wonderful life possible.

I am a hybrid. I do independent films and also do Hollywood films - I love them both.