I never knew I'd be in a musical, let alone win an award for one.

I find standing and posing for photos very awkward.

The thing you hate about yourself tends to be the thing that everyone likes about you.

Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.

I believe that as much as you take, you have to give back. It's important not to focus on yourself too much.

Forget the past. You can never predict what the future is going to be. Live for the moment.

Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.

I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.

I wear sunscreen, and I don't smoke. I take care of myself. And I'm very proud to say that.

Breathe and don't try to be perfect.

I'm always happy to play the bad girl. I just get to have fun, and it's obviously all done with a smile.

You lose nothing if by losing a friend you win countless admirers

No, my life is not this precipitous hourthrough which you see me passing at a run.

Once you tell somebody a story, you are all in the same world and you can all speak to each other about the same things and understand the same things.

Though sad at heart, to sing joyfully.

Yoga has brought me to the part of religion I really like - the positive sides of religion, the parts we all share, rather than the things that create separation.

The practice of charity will bind us...will bind all men in one great brotherhood.

I am always surprised when people do get upset. Perhaps its just the nutty people who write to newspapers who get upset.

I went through various stages in my childhood, as we all do, various stages of obsessions with people and things. And I did. I wanted to be the first white Harlem Globetrotter.

I could never endorse any candidate because not one of them is saying that which would save America from the Wrath of Allah (God).

You've got the brain-washed, that's the Democrats, and the brain-dead, that's the Republicans!