I like bold directors. I like directors that go against the norm in a way.

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.

I wondered why it was that places are so much lovelier when one is alone.

All those statistics that you are gathering about your own experiences and about others are only about how somebody has flowed Energy. It isn't about any hard fast reality.

Ignorance is venomous and it murders the soul, spreading like a virus, running rampant, out of control.

A true work of art can stand many seeings, revealing anew at each seeing.

Better the last smile than the first laughter.

Conservatism has always been about reforming government and solving problems, and that's why the conservative movement should lead on immigration reform.

I've had a really weird day, some joker threw bamboo in the penguin enclosure. They all vaulted out. It was a nightmare, it took me all morning to get them back in.

No work of art is ever completed, it is only abandoned.

We meant to change a nation, and instead, we changed a world.

Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away.