People think that the ocean is big enough to sustain anything we throw at it - its hard to get into your head that it's actually finite.

The best thing I have is the knife from Fatal Attraction. I hung it in my kitchen. It's my way of saying, Don't mess with me.

It always amazes me to think that every house on every street is full of so many stories; so many triumphs and tragedies, and all we see are yards and driveways.

All great art comes from a sense of outrage.

It is an odd paradox that a society, which can now speak openly and unabashedly about topics that were once unspeakable, still remains largely silent when it comes to mental illness.

Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do.

What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation.

The mentally ill frighten and embarrass us. And so we marginalize the people who most need our acceptance. What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation.

When they tested Fatal Attraction, the audiences were so upset by her behavior, they literally demanded her blood.

There are a lot of big spec houses now all across Connecticut, a lot of ostentatious showing of wealth.

A huge part of real love is constant forgiveness.

Creativity is an act of defiance.

Burn them all, little dragon.

I think of marriage as a garden. You have to tend to it. Respect it, take care of it, feed it. Make sure everyone is getting the right amount of, um, sunlight.

The Vatican's recognition of the State of Israel in 1997 could not have occurred without John Paul's leadership.

I always wanted what Mom and Dad had.

I've had everything pierced at some point.

The greater the length, the more beautiful will the piece be by reason of its size, provided that the whole be perspicuous.

Things which stimulate my curiosity are pretty far removed from the practical and therefore from classification.

We must always be on guard lest, under the pretext of keeping one commandment, we be found breaking another.