Miranda was dark, like a midnight sky. But as she fell, her eyes shone like stars themselves.

When you meditate you discover over and over again that you are not a prisoner of your mind.

You can have all the agents and publicists in the world but no one's ever going to give you 110 per cent like someone who loves you.

I firmly believe that a story is only as good as the villain.

It is a tremendous waste of energy to try to block anyone else. That same energy could be applied to furthering your own success.

You are pooped and demoralised,” read Dwayne. “Why wouldn’t you be? Of course it is exhausting, having to reason all the time in a universe which wasn’t meant to be reasonable.

It is inconceivable how much wit it requires to avoid being ridiculous.

Life has very little even ground.

My hard work and excellent training entitled me to be a better actress than some of my competitors

Everyone is an explorer. How could you possibly live your life looking at a door and not open it?

Regarding the psychological, your goal must not be "I need to lose X pounds" but "I'm going to regain my identity," whether as an athlete, a conservative, a sexual being, a together person, whatever.