My private life is very private, and I have chosen not to live in America or England, where you are so exposed and can't fight against it.

I won't do something just for the sake of working.

What I love most about this crazy life is the adventure of it.

Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it's just an illusion.

The strong is not the one who can put on the blades at a glance, and the one who is able to raise a smile from his knees!

Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes.

What makes a person sexy is when he's not trying to be sexy.

I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.

Acting is like peeling an onion. You have to peel away each layer to reveal another.

When you really put your heart in the work, you don't think of how you look. And I think that's the beauty of it.

For me, habit is just a synonym for death.

We often cause ourselves suffering by wanting only to live in a world of valleys, a world without struggle and difficulty, a world that is flat, plain, consistent.

The only reason to have a positive mental attitude is that it makes life better. It doesn't cure cancer.

Corporate greed is killing America, and that's what we battling at Boeing.

I wanted to write a horror story. But in some ways, I have always thought of myself as a kind of ghost-story/horror writer, though most of the time the supernatural never actually appears on stage.

Nobody ever flunked a science museum

It's much easier to conjure characters strictly from your imagination than to have to think about whether you're representing people in a truthful way.

Republicans will not be reduced to being the tax collectors for the Obama economy.

Less gossiping, more learning. Less complaining, more excelling. Less walls, more bridges. Less fear, more courage

When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.

[Gresham's Law]: Bad money drives out good money.