I've never seen a moon in the sky that, if it didn't take my breath away, at least misplaced it for a moment.

I couldn't care less about who sees my bits ... My friends asked how I could do scenes like that and not get excited, but it wasn't like that. My bits looked the size of a cashew nut!

Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me.

Desperation will allow you to do incredible things in the name of survival.

Girl trouble, for me, is when you fall in love.

But I dare not think too far into the future on the risk that I'll miss the present.

I got to work with Jared Leto. Jared's cute. Oh, I'll tell you. Jared will make you doubt about your sexuality.

I'm a big old romantic.

Every week a tsunami rips through poor towns and villages all over the world ... That tsunami is hunger.

My Mum taught me great manners. And she always told me that you can be or do whatever in life, as long as you don't hurt anyone and you're happy. My Mum's great; I adore her.

I have hope. I have no expectations.

Love is an art and this world lack artists.

How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.

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Sleep riches and health to be truly enjoyed must be interrupted.

I think there is an evolving art taking place on Broadway.

The fool only is troublesome. A plan of sense perceives when he is agreeable or tiresome; he disappears the very minute before he would have been thought to have stayed too long.

The same energy used to point out someone's flaws, can be used to work on your own.

Poverty is the mother of all revolutions

The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.

Most of the scientific community believes that for the full potential of embryonic stem cell research to be reached, the number of cell lines readily available to scientists must increase.