I have a certain energy on screen, and it's either needed or it's definitely not needed. I know that I can stick out like a sore thumb, and there are some women I'm not ready to play.

The sun doesn't lose its beauty when covered by the clouds. The same way your beauty doesn't fade when being covered by Hijab

Different is good. When someone tells you that you are different, smile and hold your head up and be proud.

Every day we choose who we are by how we define ourselves.

Where ever I am I always find myself looking out the window wishing I was somewhere else.

I've realized that being happy is a choice.

I love to put on lotion. Sometimes I'll watch TV and go into a lotion trance for an hour. I try to find brands that don't taste bad in case anyone wants to taste me.

I know my children will never have to say, 'Mom died of ovarian cancer.'

If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me.

I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.

I've been reckless, but I'm not a rebel without a cause.

If we wish for a new strength, we must meditate on the Scriptures.

The door closed and darkness claimed the room.

May you walk on sacred-path.

I feel profoundly blessed. I feel it's a great privilege to make any motion picture.

Children grow out of childhood, but parents never grow out of parenthood.

There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

It is the most vicious of all crimes - to be abused by someone you had a relationship with! Because then you blame yourself.

I would rather be called a character actor than a star.

I have been extremely fortunate to have incredibly special fans support my work throughout my twelve year career.

Fashion is what you feel comfortable in and being a little adventurous with it.