I got nominated for a Tony, which was a complete surprise. It was an experience that I will always cherish

Being strong can be also feminine. I don't think feminine equals being weak. Being strong is very sexy.

The Alien is gross, scary. There is something in a human being that looks at them and sees it as a cockroach. You can never feel nurturing towards the cockroach.

If you're in love and there's that chemistry, that's what it's all about.

I didn't get to see Predator until halfway through shooting. It was great to get an education while I was shooting because it made me excited to be part of this legacy.

Sometimes when you don't care, people are attracted to that.

You can never be happy when you're constantly comparing yourself to others. Keep your eyes ahead.

I've never gotten any complaints about my headscarf from a man. You can be sexy with a head wrap!

I look forward to going to work. Everybody is at the top of their game. It was like we just got to play.

There's a lot of Kenya that's not like me. I like Birkenstocks, granola, my dog Pops.

I did work out every day. I needed it to have the endurance to do what needed to be done and not get hurt. I have such a new respect for action stars now.

It just feels like meeting him again was like seeing a blank paper ready to be sketched, a different idea to be drawn.

She struggled with her sadness, but tried to conceal it, to divide it into smaller and smaller parts and scatter these in places she thought no one would find them.

Life is too short to care about what other people says and thinks about you. So live life and give them something to talk about.

It is all very beautiful and magical here - a quality which cannot be described. You have to live it and breathe it, let the sun bake into you.

What seems tragic now won't even be an issue in a few years time.

I will neither yield to the song of the siren nor the voice of the hyena, the tears of the crocodile nor the howling of the wolf.

I wasn't going to let things happen to me any more. I was going to make them happen.

I really believe that the past is beyond our grasp and what is essential about the past is something unspeakable.

No one can argue any longer about the rights of women. It's like arguing about earthquakes.

Even when I was very depressed, I could hold on to something. It seems that I have always had that streak of gold that I could hold on to.