I get really excited every time there's a female character who is really strong because a lot of females in film are really soft.

An actor should always let humility outweigh ambition.

You listen to your favorite song just until you're almost getting sick of it, and then it's so fun to rediscover it after a couple of months.

It's cute how I used to think this 'barely holding it together' feeling was temporary.

I feel like if it's not scaring you, you're doing it wrong.

Sometimes I think, I need to think before I speak. And then other times I think, I shouldn't leave the house or interact with people ever.

Sometimes the best part of my day is imagining what I'm gonna eat when I get off work.

I'm the person who wouldn't send back my food even if I got steak when I'd ordered fish.

I rarely get recognised. It's always a shock when someone notices me. I always think they must be confusing me with someone else.

I stole comic books from my brother when I was a kid, but I was never like an avid fan. I can't claim to be like a comic book geek.

When you first saw 'The Truman Show,' did anyone else walk around for the next week not picking your nose just in case?

Every living soul must endure to strive.

What a complex foamy mixture a couple is. Even if the relationship shatters and ends, it continues to act in secret pathways, it doesn't die, it doesn't want to die.

I was a single mom with two kids. What else was I going to do? It was either be in a band or be a waitress.

Be content with no degree of sanctification. Be always crying out, "Lord, let me know more of myself and of thee."

We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised to myself as a child.

Individual organisms are best thought of as adaptation-executers rather than as fitness-maximizers.

What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.

Iran - the world's leading sponsor of terrorism - is close to having nuclear weapons.

I think if I was Trinidadian, I would latch more on to the myths and romanticise the place more. I don't think it's my place to do that - they're not really mine. I'm an outsider.

We don't come here for our health.