I was really good at saying no. I decided I was just going to say yes to any opportunity that came, no matter how crazy. And it changed my life.

I think playing coy is silly. Speak your mind. If a man gets turned off, he's the wrong man.

I have an older brother who is 21 and attends UC Berkley.

Confidence, not cockiness. Knowing who you are is confidence. Cockiness is knowing who you are and pushing it down everyone's throat.

I think that you have to restrain yourself from googling your name and have other hobbies and desires and wants. You do a million things. You go to school, you write, you read, you blog.

Always have a backup plan.

My goal in life is to enjoy what I do, and never to look back and say I wish I would have done that.

I don't believe in perfection. I don't think it exists.

Christian Louboutins are uncomfortable, but I screamed the first time I put on a Pointe Shoe.

I'm still a 'Star Trek' fan. You never stop being one.

I come from television where I feel like I'm in people's living rooms every day so it's not crazy for me to think that like a ten year old would know, but, I don't know.

And I met Madeline's necromancer. His name's Luca." "A death detector?" Tod made a face. "That's creepy." "It gets weirder. He's dating Sophie." "On purpose?

Yes, but the world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters, ' said Sirius with a wry smile.

I enjoy writing. I enjoy communicating and connecting.

Methods are the masters of masters.

Never get behind old people. Their bodies are littered with hidden metal and they never seem to appreciate how little time they have left

The power of effecting changes for the better is within ourselves, not in the favorableness of circumstances.

We can't be empowered women in our career and strong women in our relationships if it weren't for the fact that we're healthy.

You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and not get wet.

I'm easily destroyed and I operate on emotional levels.

The foundations which we would dig about and find are within us, like the kingdom of heaven, rather than without.