I think about my father and how sad it was that he never had grandchildren.

Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.

If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously.

I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre.

I'm not sitting on a soapbox telling women what they should and shouldn't do, but I know what works for me.

I love strange choices. I'm always interested in people who depart from what is expected of them and go into new territory.

I don't think about being beautiful or not being beautiful. ... It's more about feeling confident inside your own skin really and thinking about yourself as little as possible.

Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.

I couldn't possibly have played someone with feelings towards a woman unless I had those feelings myself.

I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them.

The word 'circumnavigate' is quite a beautiful word.

Sometimes the dying live more fiercely and wisely than the rest of us. (146)

I had a bad experience doing public speaking at school. I had to talk about a pen for five minutes and it was really hard work. I couldn't wait to get off the stage.

The gospel to me is simply irresistible.

Mankinds struggle upwards, in which millions are trampled to death, that thousands may mount on their bodies.

Ladies, just a little more virginity, if you don't mind.

Sandeep Jauhar is a compelling storyteller, and Doctored gives us a fantastic tour through the seedy underworld of American medicine.

I have heard that it was the perfection of the administration of criminal justice to take care that the punishment should come to few and the example to many.

My own view is that the general education curriculum that a college picks has to be appropriate for the kind of student body that it has.

I watch films. I play the guitar: me and some mates - I wouldnt dignify it with the term band - get together and play.

When told that man lives in delusion everyone thinks of himself as the exception; hence his delusion.