If I'm feeling tired, I just say, 'I'm going to paint my nails purple and put some lipstick on!'

IT IS TIME THAT WE ALL SEE GENDER AS A SPECTRUM INSTEAD OF TWO SETS OF OPPOSING IDEALS.

There's nothing wrong with being afraid. It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and have faith.

Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be strong... It is time that we all perceive gender on a spectrum not as two opposing sets of ideals.

Gender equality, historically has been predominantly a women's movement for women. But I think the impact of gender inequality and how it's affecting men hasn't really been addressed.

My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.

Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don't know what she's going on about half the time!

I have collections of quirky things from places I've been to, like a set of Russian dolls.

I don't have makeup on all the time, but when I want, I have fun with my friends choosing clothes and putting nail polish on.

Feeling beautiful has nothing to do with what you look like. I promise.

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.

The beauty of a morning glory, is that of its patient wait for the sun to rise in the morning!

Have no fear, most of the Indigo children that are struggling are the children that have had a very difficult time trying to live up to societies Indigo myth that developed around them

The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.

As far as I was concerned, either I was a homosexual or I wasn't, so making films would change nothing.

Only the suffering God can help.

We have stopped believing in progress. What progress that is !

Art and life go together. I have to have a life filled with experiences to make art, and I have to have art around me to live well.

Louise Gluck, C.K. Williams, Thomas Lux. A lot of the poets that I like are the ones that influenced me as a writer.

Of what use is a long life, if we amend so little? Alas, a long life often adds to our sins rather than to our virtue!

I can't see the country electing another Bush, i love Jeb Bush - I think he's a nice guy. I just can't see it.