It was easy for me to leave acting for school, because I wasn't really in it as an adolescent for fulfilling reasons.

I only surround myself with people who are intellectually stimulating.

I'm interested in current affairs and social policy as a whole, but I don't watch politics for sport.

Right now I'm just thinking about school and trying to get those grades and keep them up! In case I become a Norma Desmond when I grow up, I can have something to fall back on!

I pray every night. I just talk to God and I can go to sleep. I don't worry anymore.

As actors we're supposed to be our character's advocate.

My family and school life are important to me.

People have good and bad days.

I was an international studies major.

People look to you to replace a part in their lives that they can't get back. You can't get the past back, you can't do it. We've all tried.

Even on the worst days I am without a doubt still happier doing this than I am doing anything else. On acting.

He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal.

However much you possess there's someone else who has more, and you'll be fancying yourself to be short of things you need to exact extent to which you lag behind him.

Affirmation: My Father/Mother God is embracing me and holding me so tightly that nothing can stop nor touch me.

The Land of Opportunity is an attitude.

The kids are old enough now - I just want to let them be kids. I don't want to comment on them too much. They're at an age where I just want to let them be kids.

We must not reject all sexual contact between adults and young people as inherently oppressive.

True knowledge consists in knowing things, not words.

Like flowers in a storm, life is full of goodbyes

By choosing to be in His kingdom, we separate—not isolate—ourselves from the world.

One has to be alone, under the sky, Before everything falls into place and one finds his or her own place in the midst of it all. We have to have the humility to realize ourselves as part of nature.