No matter what your choices are, you truly have no control about what people think of you.

Dance is very, very old. With Louis XIV at Versailles is where ballet started.

There's a feeling of elation that comes after getting off stage and then there's a feeling of utter sadness that comes after getting off the stage.

I love New York. I love the multicultural vibe here. Los Angeles doesn't inspire me in any way. Everyone is in the same industry, yet you feel very isolated.

I find the most interesting and most daring scripts tend to be for independent films.

I'm just one of those people that if I sit down to watch a horror film, I put my hands over my face and I cry a lot and I don't see half of the film because I'm too upset.

Dance is certainly a sport, and they are phenomenal athletes, and they're also artists.

There's something really nice about not sitting separate from the crew in some massive trailer away from the studio. To actually be there with them, it's more of a creative process.

If you can see life as a learning experience, you can turn any negative into a positive.

Party of Five" won a Golden Globe, it was a well-written television series.

It's almost better most times to not talk in a scene. I think you can actually express a lot more without words.

A calendar was hung in the kitchen as if to say: Expect more of the same.

Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.

I don't trade my vote for money.

I am ashamed to be an American. And the title of U.S. soldier is just the lie of fools.

But the dreams of designing diplomats do not always prosper, and we must trust the future .

I make unpopular versions of popular things. I make a horror film and it's not a horror film. None of my genre movies function as genre movies.

Sin has made us stupid, so that we can only learn the hard way.

A feeling of disquiet continues to haunt me. As a youth one dreams of love; by the time one wakes, it is too late.

Success in love isn't about looks, it's about attitude.

This year - a factory of semiconductors. Next year - a factory of whole conductors!