I want to be a role model and I want to show kids that you can be strong and overcome adversity.

It was neat to see a plaque on the 18th fairway, and go up there and kind of look at the green and just remembering the moment.

Being nervous is not something you should be ashamed of. Nervous means you care, you really want to do well.

Every woman should recruit a female friend to take up golf so there will be more women available to play.

Practice, work out, proper nutrition, lots of work on my short game. In golf, that's really where the strokes come off the scorecard.

Find a good teacher that will keep the game fun. Work hard and don't be afraid to have success or disappointment. That is what golf is all about.

I put the most pressure on myself. I'm not normally content with what I do unless I win.

I've always said, the harder the golf course, the better I play.

My job is what millions of people do for recreation. How can you not like that?

I'm getting more and more comfortable out on the golf course with the changes I've been making. It's really just a confidence thing in that I love being in contention.

I care about my quality of life and money.

The secrets of success are getting started and being persistent.

Here's what I had: I had the arrogance of saying I'd like to be in a 'good' movie, so in fact, when I was hot, I turned down a lot of stuff because I didn't think I wanted to watch it.

I still have drive, but everything is relative.

You are never tempted by a devil without you, but by a devil within you.

When you produce and direct your own film you havethe somewhat consoling feeling that the producer will kill for you.

I do Broadway because I refuse to succumb to the stereotypical things that Hollywood does to a performer.

I used to be really insecure about my self-education. I'm definitely always learning. But there's many ways to learn. There are many, many ways to always be a learner.

Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the last 300 or 400 years, these are portrayed as awful figures.

Some people are worried about the difference between right and wrong. I'm worried about the difference between wrong and fun.

What are books but tangible dreams? What is reading if it is not dreaming? The best books cause us to dream; the rest are not worth reading.