I would go to school and be American and then come home and be Greek.

Awareness is empowering.

Be fearless in trying new things, whether they are physical, mental, or emotional, since being afraid can challenge you to go to the next level.

You've got to want to be married to the person you're married to.

Performing live actually thrills me. Just get me a stage, get me a mic, and I'm going to be happy.

I do think you have to scare yourself. That's where your creativity or your growth comes from. Scaring yourself, challenging yourself, taking those risks, and not caring about what anyone thinks.

My mother is Greek and my father is Bulgarian. I am a first-generation American and native Los Angeleno. I was born and raised in Hollywood.

As a woman, I feel women get the shaft all the time.

The Greek side of me definitely loves a good meal, a lot of laughing, loud discussions.

I always did sing. It's always been something I love to do but it has also been the most private and most secret thing that you don't really want to let the world in on.

I'm not trying to prove anything.

I wonder if there is anyone who is not depraved. A wearisome thought.I want money. Unless I have it....In my sleep, a natural death!

The happiest is he who suffers the least pain the most miserable he who enjoys the least pleasure.

Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through you and those who are really dealing with you.

I've had a very positive experience in L.A. in the comedy world and found everyone to be very nice and welcoming. It's been really fun.

I'm going to be kind, because then it all just kind of spreads, and the world is a little nicer out there.

It was really important in my relationship with James Caan that I understood the relationship between the family and the father.

Although only one man may be receiving the favors of a woman, all men in her presence are warmed.

In all our actions, God considers the intention: whether we act for Him or for some other motive.

Man has been lent, not given, to life.

To be human is to keep rattling the bars of the cage of existence, hollering, 'What's it for?'