I never had that star aura.

It was at the beginning of all this tabloid frenzy. Our garbage was being gone through, and we were involved in all these chases getting home, and people camping out on our property to get pictures.

Life NEVER slows down.

You'll be a good parent when you're ready to no longer be selfish. Until I was about 35, it was all about me. I look back and I'm astonished at how I lived my life - it was totally self-involved.

I never had that reputation of being not accessible.

Thank God I didn't have my children until I was a little bit older.

I just thought that I had had my fill for a while and wanted to have a family. My husband was moving to Chicago for his job. And so I went along. And it was a great thing that I did.

It always made me sad that there were kids who didn't have homes.

In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth.

I'd shift disciplines, whether it was musical instruments or sports or whatever, and it's the same with that.

No government functions without the grease of corruption.

I don't write any of my material down. I like to improvise and be spontaneous.

The job of the leader is to get the big ideas right.

When you're on a film and you're doubting something, it's usually because you don't think the audience is going to like it.

Being a lad is what I'm about. I can tell you who isn't a lad - anyone from Blur.

The key [to sharing the gospel] is that you be inspired of God, that you ask Him for direction and then go and do as the Spirit prompts you.

Famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

To be a good designer, you would need to have deep and far-reaching interests outside of the profession.