I had never watched a law show prior to being cast on The Practice.

And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.

I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them.

As soon as you get over caring what people think, you can have a nice time.

I spent every day just praying that I didn't look like a big dork on camera.

Sometimes when you're just thrown into something, you are more ready for it than when you have time to think it over and get nervous about it.

I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.

She comes from the Midwest. She had me at a very young age and raised me on her own. She's a very hard worker.

Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.

I'm afraid of the dark, so I have a lot of night-lights.

I love children and I love men, but I can't commit to either for the rest of my life.

What has life given me? The beginning is fire, the end is a heap of ashes, and between the end and the beginning lies all the pain in the world.

I wasn't part of John Kennedy's vision of the world, or Lyndon Johnson's. I thought of them as anti-Communist imperial monsters.

There are days when I still want to be able to do what I want when I want, but there's also something wonderful about being secure.

At a certain point your brain stops to rationalize things. At a certain point it gives up, shuts off, shuts down.

I get really afraid of those little comforts, those things that make us feel like we did something great, because I've done nothing. I've done nothing. I mean that sincerely.

The high point of your life was when you knocked me down

Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very interesting, and some people went there, but I never would.

A man is not moral because he is obedient through fear or ignorance. Morality lives in the realm of perceived obligation.

Blame nobody else, do not commit the mistake of the ignorant.

Faith is the soul going out of itself for all its wants.