People seem to really enjoy laughing at me.

I take the kids to church and Sunday school. They love it. I really think it's important for a child to feel that there are things that are bigger than your life out there.

My sheets are monogrammed, so is my silverware and pretty much everything else I own. My rule is, if it's not moving -- monogram it!

We’re more than just our dresses.

It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off and then you win an award and it's all about your dress. You can't get away from it.

I love to cook comfort food. I'll make fish and vegetables or meat and vegetables and potatoes or rice. The ritual of it is fun for me, and the creativity of it.

Confidence is everything in this business.

As an artist, I feel more strongly than ever that my job on earth is to tell the stories of the invisibles, and women have been invisible on film for a long time.

My rule is, if it's not moving-monogram it!

If you're not yelling at your kids, you're not spending enough time with them.

Every day you have to choose and cultivate your own happiness.

Father once said the real language of diplomacy was in the space between words.

If England treats her criminals the way she has treated me she doesn't deserve to have any.

What's the use of inventing a better system as long as there just aren't enough folks with sense to go around?

A whole lot of what we call 'struggling' is simply delayed obedience.

I'm not creating the universe. I'm creating a model of the universe, which may or may not be true.

A love that is based on the goodness of those whom you love is a mercenary affair.

Repentance is not punishment, it is the hope filled path to a more glorious future.

I simply adore 'The Simpsons.' I go to bed in a 'Simpsons' T-shirt.

Certainly Dracula did bring a hell of a lot of joy to a hell of a lot of women. And if this erotic quality hadn't come out we'd have been very disappointed.

Less hatred, more love, less war, more peace, more respect for the Mother Nature and for other people.