Imagination helps the realism of every detail, and only sees the beauties of the work.

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

His name is Legion. He is the king of nowhere.

What I would say to a person who is firm in their faith and wants to go into an acting career: It is such a difficult thing to do without compromising your beliefs.

Evil people you never forget them. And that's the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.

I haven't stopped painting or drawing - I've just added another medium.

Consistency is nice, I think, personally. I like to be consistently happy. I like to be consistently more aware and more conscious of the truth.

Through our senses the world appears. Through our reactions we create delusions.Without reactions the world becomes clear.

I cannot imagine a genuinely happy home without music in it.

That was one of the reasons I took the role [of Mayor Amanda Rosewater in Defiance] - to be a part of something groundbreaking interested me.

No man was ever taken to hell by a woman unless he already had a ticket in his pocket.

My temperament is not inclined toward more self-promotion than is absolutely necessary for my professional well-being.