Imposing limitations on yourself is cowardly because it protects you from having to try, and perhaps failing.

I didn't even dream it would be so good. But I would never let my children come close to the thing.

It is what you are inside that matter. You, yourself, are your only real capital.

You can enjoy encouragement coming from outside, but you cannot need for it to come from outside.

Adoption is a beautiful, burdensome blessing.

As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you.

I recommend doing some sort of acting class, something that can eventually get you in front of an agent or a manager, and practice is very important.

It's hard when paparazzi are photographing every single thing you do. I'm sure a lot of people made mistakes - they just were not documented the way they are now.

Don't you know that I laugh because it is my last defense against tears?

Of the offspring of the gentilman Jafeth, came Habraham, Moyses, Aron and the profettys; and also the kyng of the right line of Mary, of whom that gentilman Jhesus was borne.

We love each other, that’s true whatever it means, but we aren’t good at it; for some it’s a talent, for others only an addiction.

I think that I'm so psychotic and so mentally ill that if I could tap into that I could do something really interesting.

But the ultimate goal is to get rid of the media capitalists in the phone and cable companies and to divest them from control.

There's guilt about our treatment of native peoples in modern intellectual life, and an unwillingness to acknowledge there could be anything good about Western culture.