I love people who are real.

When I was 17, I was a Lakers Girl; I was the youngest girl on the squad.

You can't just do cheap CGI and think that's going to work. It doesn't.

I like change, like anybody. You don't want to keep doing the same thing because then it gets harder to take chances, be creative, and feel inspired when you're doing the same thing.

With global warming, I'm never going to time-travel. It's probably going to cause some major emission problems.

Girls know when they're attractive.

I was so lucky that I didn't have to audition. It's just such a grueling process, in itself.

I think maybe one day I'll go back to music. I don't know. I don't know if sometimes you lose a passion or you don't lose it, it becomes more personal and less about sharing it with everyone.

My theory is because I'm Asian and white I sort of look like the future. I'm the melting pot.

To me a great sci-fi movie has elements of horror and suspense.

I've always been into sports and being physical.

Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.

If we only understood that when we devote our lives to the glory of God, our existence on planet earth will leave marks---eternal marks.

To be an intellectual really means to speak a truth that allows suffering to speak.

The better you learn to take care of yourself, the less you settle for being around people who can't or won't treat you as well as you're accustomed.

When you subsidize poverty and failure, you get more of both.

We didn't think taxes ought to go up. They ought to go down. We didn't think the census ought to be weakened.

It was not a matter of believing or disbelieving what I read, but of feeling something new, of being affected by something that made the look of the world different.

Fine, large, meaningless, general terms like romance and business can always be related. They take the place of thinking, and are highly useful to optimists and lecturers.

The only way you can learn about making films is by making them, by putting your stamp on the thing.

Jesu, Jesu, the mad days that I have spent! And to see how many of my old acquaintance are dead!