I have always tried to be a woman who protects other women. I have a sister, I have daughters, I have girlfriends, and I was raised by a feminist mother.

I find standing and posing for photos very awkward.

The thing you hate about yourself tends to be the thing that everyone likes about you.

Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.

I believe that as much as you take, you have to give back. It's important not to focus on yourself too much.

Forget the past. You can never predict what the future is going to be. Live for the moment.

Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.

I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.

I wear sunscreen, and I don't smoke. I take care of myself. And I'm very proud to say that.

Breathe and don't try to be perfect.

I'm always happy to play the bad girl. I just get to have fun, and it's obviously all done with a smile.

Security is a kind of death.

Dreamers have sharp ears like spear and sharp eyes like an eagle.

Continued eloquence is wearisome.

Not everybody thought they could be a dentist or an automobile mechanic but everybody knew they could be a writer.

I'm a very emotional guy.

I began writing poetry when I was about 10. Bad poetry, but you start with bad poetry.

Hitch was interested in what I had to offer, like one of my background ideas for Norman's upbringing.

The whole dear notion of one's own Self-marvelous old free-willed, free- enterprising, autonomous, independent, isolated island of a Self- is a myth.

Comming from your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man

If your heart is in love, you can do anything.