I'm not a huge fan of my work.

I don't mean to be presumptuous that men don't feel this, I don't mean this, but I found that when my child was born, my first child, it felt like my heart broke.

I'm not quite ready for a no makeup movie.

What happens, matters. Maybe only to us but it matters.

I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.

I don't do T&A very well because I haven't got much of either.

I feel better. I feel hornier. I feel more womanly and more accomplished and prouder. [after having her daughter]

I don't find glamour and clothing relevant.

Yes, I guess I am bi-coastal.

I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!

In your teens, you think you know everything, and you know nothing. By your thirties, you're sure you know nothing, but you're happy with that.

What is magic?There is the wizard's explanation... wizards talk about candles, circles, planets, stars, bananas, chants, runes and the importance of having at least four good meals every day.

When one is being driven to the edge, we either fight back or jump

I don't really need to be inspired by literature though. At the end of the day it's colour and imagery moved around until it works.

We somehow forget that we can choose whether to make time an enemy or an ally.

The only thing you have to know are your words.

Our obligation to the will of God is our obligation to the laws of practical reason.

One of the things I've discovered in general about raising kids is that they really don't give a damn if you walked five miles to school.

Pride thyself on what virtue thou hast, and not on thy parentage.

The meager satisfaction that man can extract from reality leaves him starving.

I'd say Ernest Hemingway would be a blast to get drunk with.