I just don't want to be known as the actress who can sing. I want to be known as the singer who can act, too. It's great cross-promotion.

I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big musical theatre geek.

I want to be in New York. It's the place to be.

A smile is so sexy, yet so warm. When someone genuinely smiles at you, it's the greatest feeling in the world.

I believe we all share a responsibility to build a healthier, more just and prosperous world.

I do think it's possible to change for the better.

I grew up on Nintendo. Mario was my best friend. I can't wait to get inside and play Nintendo GameCube.

I've never been engaged. I definitely believe in the institution of marriage.

I like being friends with other women who are supportive of women. I think that is important.

I'm slightly controlling. I'm an Aries and I like things to have an order. I get slightly disturbed and I get slightly distressed and flustered if things go awry.

Hope is the most exciting thing there is in life.

An enduring belief in light rises above the darkness of night.

Art indeed is long, but life is short.

Innovation is the never-ending search for better solutions

When you become a parent, it's not all about you anymore.

My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.

The beauty of self realization lies in secretly working out within you everything that is virtuous, that is beautiful, that is joyful.

Only the dead will know the end of the war.

They import and they consume reality.

Difference between motivation and inspiration - Motivation is external and short lived. Inspiration is internal and lifelong

Don't worry about your platform; focus on your impact.