I really feel the need to create an alternate world, a vision of what might be magical and beautiful and fantastic about being human.

I really have branched out into areas where I'm totally uncertain, which is very exciting for me. I kind of like not knowing what I'm doing.

on a bike ride through the Surrey Lanes, pedalling in my cotton dress through the hot fields blushing with poppies, freewheeling down a sudden dip into a cool wooded sanctum.

He laughed and the others laughed with him, except Babe, who resented slightly that what he felt so deeply could be reduced to a humor.

Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.

He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please.

To draw something is to try to capture it forever.

I like mixing things. I wear a lot of boots. Love boots. And then jeans, but I like to wear them with a really ruffly top. Or I love high-waisted anything.

I want to be successful, not famous.

It is brought home to you...that it is only because miners sweat their guts out that superior persons can remain superior.

It's about us getting ready to play. It's not about the other team. We'll beat ourselves before they beat us. That's always our approach.

Acting's not about nose jobs and liposuction. It's about being truthful to what you're doing.