I've lived a fast-paced life, but I had the best childhood. I didn't miss out on anything by having my daughter at a young age.

I want to be a science teacher. My friends asked me why, but I'm intrigued by it and I'm quite good at science at school.

I was able to grow up and do silly things and have a life with only a small amount of public scrutiny.

I thought 'I can't be an actor, I can't'. Then this film came up and it was like someone saying to me, 'You can, don't give up'.

I absolutely love being a mother. It's been a blessing. It's fun and it's hard, but it's absolutely amazing.

I come from a big family, so I'd like to have a big family.

The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.

If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.

America's can-do spirit cast a warm glow across nations and cultures, generating more goodwill and support for our country's ideals and causes than had otherwise been possible.

The clearsighted eye turns the light back to see its own Original Nature.

My dad's cool with that kind of stuff. He always wanted me to do my best. I'm quite dyslexic in school. My dad let me figure out what I wanted to do on my own. My parents never really lecture me.

You have set standards for how you want to be treated and what you expect from yourself and for yourself.

My mom has always been my champion. She was very smart and grounded. She said, 'Save your money. Pay your taxes. Don't put everything in one basket,' but she let me explore and be creative.

Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels.

The pain that we feel when we are making love with someone is that we know it will end. It's that paradoxical response of joy and suffering.

You get a lot of fame, but haven't created anything musically.