I'm lucky to have my dad in my life. He's very brilliant, I think he's really a smart man, and he's a kind guy.

I'm a third-generation American, so I like that American-looking, Northwestern style with a flannel or jean shirt.

And I was very shy as a kid; if you sang me 'Happy Birthday,' I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea of being an actor, much less a model, was just out of this world.

I mean, I do believe that when you walk on the stage, or onto the screen, that's your character - not you. So it's an interesting challenge, an interesting line to walk.

Acting was just outside of the realm of possibility for me. I grew up in L.A. and around Hollywood but I literally never, honestly, considered it.

I love stories and acting is a way to tell stories. Everyone assumes I've done it my whole life.

Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source.

Greater love hath no man then this, that a man lay down his life for his friends

They should rule who are able to rule best.

I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him.

Women, I believe, learn to think on their feet, to cope with change and survive.

Being Henry Fonda's daughter got me started. But it didn't keep me working.

Proceed, great chief, with virtue on thy sideThy every action let the goddess guide.

Successful people understand the value of time. Once they commit to doing something, they would never cancel.

One can hardly help another to the top of the hill without climbing there himself.

Laugh all you want. I know my own worth and don't need to prove it to someone who doesn't know theirs.