If one imitates the upright, one becomes upright. If one imitates the crooked, one becomes crooked.

We must row in whatever boat we find ourselves in.

No daughter and mother ever live apart, no matter what the distance between them.

An owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees the the less it talks.

I danced out my pain...It felt like praying, like flying.

I wished for someone to hold me up. Suddenly someone was there.

Some things you cannot stop happening.

Some things are more than we can understand.

Sometimes words are more powerful than guns. And sometimes silence is more powerful than words. It is the things that are not said that are important.

..there are two possible endings to every story.

One of the most devastating experiences in human life is disillusionment.

Never in my life have I ever even thought about anything else [ being anything other than an actress].

Deception is a state of mind and the mind of the State.

A man's potential for God lies not in his ability, nor in his opportunity, but in his humility before God.

I have a wonderful psychiatrist that I see maybe once a year, because I don't need it. It all comes out onstage.

You can't embarrass Joss Whedon, he's got no pride! He fully admits it. 'Oh, it's me. I'm little and goofy.' You can't wound his pride. He's too self-deprecating.

If you go back to any period in India's history, all the hard decisions this country had to take were taken when the Congress was in power.

I am an American. I love this country.

We should be less concerned about hurting the feelings of the oppressors and more concerned about standing in solidarity with the oppressed.

What miracle is God fashioning out of this misfortune?