If you're an actress and even one person knows your name, you're lucky.

No matter how you look, we all hurt the same, cry the same, and feel joy the same.

I'm an extremist. Either I'm being healthy and organic, or I want a big, juicy In-N-Out burger, I want it all now! It sure makes me happy.

The older I get, the more I accept and appreciate myself.

Becoming a mother is the best thing that's happened to me.

If you have the capacity to love, you have the capacity to love anyone.

I try not to have too many opinions; I just marvel at the world we live in.

I'm black because that's the way the world sees me.

When people have eating disorders, they can't actually see what they truly look like because they're so clouded with their emotions.

The deeper you dig, the bigger the possibility that something could happen.

I don't try to intellectualize characters too much. But I always think of the audience. I always make sure that my characters are likeable.

We can see Spirit made visible when people are kind to one another, especially when it's a really busy person, like you, taking care of a needy, annoying, neurotic person, like you.

Thats what happens to Snow in Texas, lady. It freaking MELTS!!" Leo Valdez- The Lost Hero

I auditioned on my own. I tried to make a mark for myself without anybody's help, not even Mom's.

To be a seer is to walk softly on the earth and dream.

I always said that, when I grow up, I want to be like Joss Whedon: I want to have my own world.

I would favor a law that no one could ever buy a gun.

"I'm going over the valley." (Dying from throat cancer, his doctor found him wandering around his room, asked him where was he going?)

I played professional level sports. When you're playing for money, it's a whole other level.

It's amazing how much 'mature wisdom' resembles being too tired.

The formal education that I received made little sense to me.