I've quoted Lost in America several times.

I really wanted to be nasty and mean and bad. It's so much easier than being the good girl

My friends that are snobs think its cool I did a movie with Albert Brooks.

A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's shoulders.

People work really hard to get to a certain point. But they have to work just as hard to stay there

In acting there's two different things: You're either pitching in a scene, or you're catching.

Actors love mental disorders, dialects, and corsets. Give them one of the three and they're happy

I did a film about the Zodiac Killer. It turned out well

I'm attracted to roles where I don't have to wear makeup.

After I read all the medical journals and watched all the documentaries, I still didn't understand the physical sensation of ticking and where it comes from and what it feels like

I'm from Chicago. My grandfather was a policeman, and my aunts are married to policemen.

If it's knowledge and wisdom you want, then seek out the company of those who do real work for an honest purpose.

He liked bookstores, and libraries too. They had a sacred, peaceful hush, like graveyards without the shadow of death.

People love science and all it offers, but they also feel a calling in themselves to the sense of what's deeper.

There's no such thing as information overload-only filter failure.

For to keep at the top is harder almost than to get there

I played for anybody and everybody from the time I started playing guitar, when I was 10 or 11.

Always choose your bodyguard from another country, they find it harder to make alliance and betray you.

All great things have small beginnings.

I know people are going to be suspicious about everyone now. I know I don't have anything to hide. I've never done anything. It's just a shame it's gotten to this point.

A lot of people play to impress, but the really gifted ones play to move. That's the greatest point of ever doing this.