It is my biggest fear, something happening to a child, your child, is unfathomable.

I learned long ago to focus on things you can control and don't even pay attention to things you don't.

I have a lovely family who supports me and it's great.

With craziness, you can't predict it. There's very little defense you can have on craziness.

I think naturally, if you're an actor, there's a high level of assertiveness that you need to have to survive this business. There's boldness in being assertive, and there's strength and confidence.

You get addicted to emotions. Our endorphins kick in and it's like a high. On the low end you might love roller coasters. On the high end you might be a bank robber or something.

If you have a level of expectation in your life that you have to be a quote-unquote star, whatever that means, you might be setting yourself up for failure.

I think it's not a question of why, more a question of why not.

Take a chance. Take a risk. Find that passion and rekindle it. Fall in love all over again. It's really worth it.

If you work hard, you have a better chance of producing something that you're proud of. If you don't, you won't. It's really simple.

Every experience feeds an actor, and I've learned that depression is all around us.

Last night he made it very clear that he wants me.And, god help me, I want him too.

Music escapes from words: that is its purpose, and its majesty.

Many writers make the mistake of making their readers appear like Lazarus, without any iota of care, throwing down books to readers to crunch as if they are dogs.

What sinks the devil sails the Christian.

Music was my way of keeping people from looking through and around me. I wanted the heavies to know I was around.

The sea only drowns its lovers.

Teleology is a lady without whom no biologist can live. Yet he is ashamed to show himself with her in public.

He that hath money in his purse cannot want a head for his shoulders.

Clothes should just be like a beautiful setting for a jewel: They should offset you.

I have butterflies in my stomach.