John Hughes had such a huge impact on filmmaking.

I can't believe I gave my panties to a geek.

I used to sing with my father's jazz band and then when I was ten years old a musician friend of his suggested that I try out for the first west coast production of Annie.

In life, there is always that special person who shapes who you are, who helps to determine the person you become.

Did you work for the money to buy those earrings? Or did your Daddy buy those for you?

I've done kissing scenes with people who have been loaded. I'd think, 'Do you actually have to drink that Jack Daniels to kiss me?'

The moment you make someone promise anything is the same moment you ask them to lie to you.

Yes, my kids come first, but as a parent I need to come to them with a fresh mind. I can't be too exhausted or too tired. And I am a better parent when I have more energy.

We are the most brutal with the people we love the most.

From my experience, forgiving is the only way to survive.

A lot of people don't realize that not everybody gets high.

Sometimes Hen...I think I would give my life just for one of your smiles.

Nature composes some of her loveliest poems for the microscope and the telescope.

Growth is ignited anytime you put in expressways and interchanges. It's a synergistic effect.

That global poverty would end. That people would be able to eat. It's the worst shame in the world that people go hungry.

I would like to believe that people knew what they were fighting for and why they wanted a revolution, and exactly what it was within that they didn't like.

Slim Shady: Hotter then a set of twin babies In a Mercedes Benz, with the windows up When the temp goes up to the mid 80's.

If you buy the why, the how is infinitely bearable

That's why I cut my hair so short. It was getting a little gray.

Radio listeners are voyeurs: lurking, invisible, eavesdropping.

I think horror should have occult elements, not as its subject but as its ambition. It is a machine that destroys illusion. I, of course, never achieve this, but I always act as if I can.