It's harder for men to imagine themselves as the girl in the movies than it is for me to imagine myself as Daniel Craig bringing down the building.

The formula of happiness and success is just, being actually yourself, in the most vivid possible way you can.

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.

What makes you different or weird, that's your strength.

The minute you start caring about what other people think, is the minute you stop being yourself.

It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician.

It's amazing what you can get if you quietly, clearly and authoritatively demand it.

I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world.

You have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you've lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.

Everything we say signifies; everything counts, that we put out into the world. It impacts on kids, it impacts on the zeitgeist of the time.

That is the simple secret. Always take your heart to work.

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In the home begins the disruption of the peace of the world.

Without the love of a woman, it is impossible to have a manly world.

I spent many a charming evening talking and playing with Albertine, but none so sweet as when I was watching her sleep.

By just looking at the dark side of life, you cannot make it bright!

Reruns are my favorite things on TV.

Elvis Presley wore a Star of David and a cross around his neck and, when someone asked him about it, he said, "It makes me think." I love that quote. It's simple. It's beautiful. It's true.

If you can explain what is happening in a church, apart from the sovereign act of God, it is not revival.

A true friend holds you accountable to your best self.

Film is my hobby, so I will work well through the night to develop films, whatever film I'm doing or dream projects I have.