[Oz the Great] it's not like I had to imagine things, and as far as wire work goes, I had fun with it.

I think playing coy is silly. Speak your mind. If a man gets turned off, he's the wrong man.

I have an older brother who is 21 and attends UC Berkley.

Confidence, not cockiness. Knowing who you are is confidence. Cockiness is knowing who you are and pushing it down everyone's throat.

I think that you have to restrain yourself from googling your name and have other hobbies and desires and wants. You do a million things. You go to school, you write, you read, you blog.

Always have a backup plan.

My goal in life is to enjoy what I do, and never to look back and say I wish I would have done that.

I don't believe in perfection. I don't think it exists.

I was really good at saying no. I decided I was just going to say yes to any opportunity that came, no matter how crazy. And it changed my life.

Christian Louboutins are uncomfortable, but I screamed the first time I put on a Pointe Shoe.

I'm still a 'Star Trek' fan. You never stop being one.

Charisma is the fragrance of soul.

The wreckage of stars - I built a world from this wreckage.

With all due respect, if you’re forty-three, then I’m a fetus.

The evidence is in, and you are the verdict.

...our best task is to move forward without insisting others slide backward.

Life too short to spend alone.

There has been one defining production for me in each decade.

Oh, a very useful philosophical animal, your average tortoise. Outrunning metaphorical arrows, beating hares in races... very handy.

Even the promiscuous feel pain.

Unscientific man is beset by a deplorable desire to have been right. The scientist is distinguished by a desire to be right.