If he came back in and ventured just a step too close to me, I would do it. I had been tempered in a furnace of Stickings’ making, and I had come out stronger.

Effie Seabright, we’ve been fated to meet you for a long time.

Maybe, if I had lied all those years ago, my life could have followed a very different path. But as it is I faithfully follow the long, long thread the Fates have woven for me.

Here was the puppeteer who was pulling strings all over the Empire. Didn’t he know that the Fates were the only ones who could tweak the threads of destiny?

What we are today doesn't show what we were yesterday. After all, the only thing unchangeable about this world is the constant change

Believe me, I may be a bit blasé, but I can still get any man I want.

Acting has always existed alongside my normal life. It's been a case of learning on the job. I've worked in so many styles, with so many people, so I've picked bits up from everyone and everything.

You have to trust the words. They do not create anything more than themselves.

The original settlers of Alaska apparently were Russian.

You have the power to help people become winners.

My face becomes a Picasso sketch, my body slicing into pieces.

I can't help what I sound like. What I sound like is what i am. You know? I cannot be anything other that what I am.

When you play somebody, you pick up a lot of their gestures, his voice, the way he speaks, his body language. You don't often get that opportunity.

Sort of like, I have to make the Japanese lyrics really deep.