I meet people in my daily life, people who seem to experience some change and some growth on a personal level, and that gives me hope.

I've seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives.

I dressed up as a veterinarian for a Halloween costume party. I had the lab coat. I got a couple of stuffed animals for patients and put bandages on them.

There's a power in words. There's a power in being able to explain and describe and articulate what you know and feel and believe about the world, and about yourself.

At this point in my life Id like to live as if only love mattered.

So don't be tempted by the shiny apple Don't you eat of a bitter fruit Hunger only for a taste of justice Hunger only for a world of truth 'Cause all that you have is your soul.

We all must live our lives always feeling, always thinking the moment has arrived.

I don't try to project any image at all, other than the person that I am.

Why do babies starve /When there's enough food to feed the world /Why when there's so many of us /Are there people still alone

We are the spirit, the collective conscience. We create the pain, and suffering, and beauty in this world.

You have to pay attention to the moment and make it the best it can be for you. I've been trying to do that. It's really made a major difference for me. I'm a happier person.

In the world of art, all things are possible.--George from Paradise Kiss

Our great adventure ran out of petrol and stopped on this farm.

I turn even more flustered when I remember that I have actually pistol-whipped him in the face before. Romantic.

I'm just kind of really interested in athletes as artists of a pretty serious variety and people who devote themselves to what they do in a really incredible way.

The world is a complicated place, and there's a lot of division between people. The performing arts tend to unify people in a way nothing else does.

I think the real free person in society is one that's disciplined. It's the one that can choose; that is the free one.

Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.

I am an actress, a producer, a philanthropist, a wife, and above all a mommy to my beautiful babies, Leonardo and Valentino.

You don't need to do anything to be loved. Just be who you know you are. It's the only way to experience real love.

His smile was bright and sweet and hot enough to melt solid steel. "Is this the part where I kiss you?" "If you like." "Oh," he said, "I like.