I grew up with low self-esteem. I didn't think I was very pretty. I had glasses, red hair and was generally quite a spod.

They are called 'Emos' now, and before that they were 'Goths.' They didn't have a name for it when I was one, but I was that black-wearing teenager and yes, I wore a little eyeliner.

I always compare reading anything on the Internet to listening at doors. If you don't want to hear anything bad about yourself, you should never do it.

I'm a great believer in the beauty and the power of surprise.

You can always expect tragedy as well as adventure; that's just how it goes.

I think a lot of people who say they are bisexual aren't.

I'm an actor and a writer, that's how I think of myself. Sometimes my time is divided equally, sometimes less equally, but that's what I do.

It's a cliche, but it's true that all the fun lies in baddies, grotesques and comic roles.

I prefer sneaking in the back door.

If not exactly raging against the dying of the light, I was at least a little cross with it.

Some facts in life are immutable. One is, trust no-one who uses the word 'trope'.

wealth is one of the keys to open paradise

Confidence isn't something you prove to people, it's something that comes off from who you are and how you represent yourself.

Most of the choices we make each day may feel like the products of well-considered decision making, but they’re not. They’re habits.

You can wave your signs in protest against America taking stands. The stands America's taken are the reason that you can.

a full moon is a flashlight so everyone can see your drama!

The familiar was usually invisible; how many people really noticed everything they saw?

Deep within each one of us lies a garden.

Love is that condition in the human spirit so profound that it allows me to survive, and better than that, to thrive with passion, compassion, and style.

I have a right to live my life and just be me with whoever I choose. We just do the best we can.

You have to remind casting directors out here that you don't just do one thing. There's a lot of people who do just one thing.