I went from a D all the way to an A plus, I tell you prayer changes things.

The idea of my life as a fairy tale is itself a fairy tale.

I avoid looking back. I prefer good memories to regrets.

I am basically a feminist. I think that women can do anything they decide to do.

I love walking in the woods, on the trails, along the beaches. I love being part of nature. I love walking alone. It is therapy. One needs to be alone, to recharge one's batteries.

I never say 'never,' and I never say 'always.'

A person has to keep something to herself or you're life is just a layout in a magazine.

I've had happy moments in my life, but I don't think that happiness-- being happy-- is a perpetual state that anyone can be in. Life isn't that way.

Mr. Hitchcock taught me everything about cinema. It was thanks to him that I understood that murder scenes should be shot like love scenes and love scenes like murder scenes.

The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens.

When I married Prince Rainier, I married the man and not what he represented or what he was. I fell in love with him without giving a thought to anything else.

In with the new, out with the old.’ That’s what we’re told. We have to change, adapt, compromise.

Based on the law of probability Everything is possible because The sheer existence of possibility Confirms the existence Of impossibility.

Here is a piece of advice. Never pay attention to what a man says when he comes. Anything might be blurted out at that moment, and it rarely means anything.

The Holy Spirit builds on the smooth ground of humility. That's why God will tear you down in order to build you back up.

The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer somebody else up.

I'm personally very grateful to my many friends in the Greek-American community, sons and daughters of Greece who have found success in every walk of American life.

This is a business that I have always had the last laugh in.It has nothing to do with acting, it has to do with good karma.

I always think first about the nature of the story. When I had the idea for 'The Namesake,' I felt that it had to be a novel - it couldn't work as a story.

Know what you did last summer, so I started hookin'

Everything works out the way the universe wants it to work out.