I see myself more as a character actress than a celebrity.

I used to go to rave parties, too, but I was never savvy with techno.

I loved performing; I was always trying to impress my siblings by being a clown. I think that came from being the runt of the litter.

I liked the Beastie Boys and A Tribe Called Quest and Cypress Hill.

You see someone on the street wearing an outfit and then it's on the cover of a magazine. I love. But, you know, I'm Australian, so I'm not too flashy or glitzy.

Anything can happen. Anything happens all the time.

I'm in love with the city. You can impress an Australian with a city, but you can't impress them with a beach.

Here in L.A. the standard of beauty is kind of ridiculous. I want to be doing this when I'm in my fifties and sixties and this isn't what I'm going to look like.

I'm generally a people-pleaser so I get high anxiety from any sort of confrontation.

I was very, very shy when I was little. Acting lets you access all those different parts of yourself to make the character authentic.

I think it's important to keep an element of fear about yourself because it makes you appreciate the jobs.

And he goes around killing people?” said Mort. He shook his head. “There’s no justice.”Death sighed. No, he said... there’s just me.

Wherever you are remember that you represent Christ

We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.

I am so longing to be domestic, , cooking stew, gardening, hopefully having some children, painting, sitting still in one place.

when I came to know Greek art I instantly understood that excess and perfection are enemies; yet on the other hand this world and the millions of worlds around us live by fire ... !

The thing about doing anything artificial to your hair is that you have to look after it. So you're always vulnerable to the weather and time

In rallying every curve, every hill may be different than you thought. That makes it interesting.

The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent

You know, actually, I went to Yale because I wanted to stay out of the army.

The saints were his friends, and blessed him; the monsters were his friends, and guarded him.