The reality is you have to do your work and maybe you don't know everything. Maybe I don't know what the hell I'm doing! But most of the time you can't even admit that, though.

It's very hard to step into a job when people are just dismissing you as a pretty face, and saying you got your job only because your surname is McMahon.

Some laws are wrong, and we have an obligation to speak out against those laws wherever they are.

We should not be afraid to speak the truth to our powerful friend the United States.

I like the opportunity to play characters who have these dark sides but make the audience empathize with them. You want them to think there is some kind of sweeter, softer side to it.

A lot of times you just go through life and forget to stop and say: "This is cool." Or: "I'm lucky, I love the people in my life and I love what I'm doing."

It's kind of fun when it's you versus them.

You know, it's always fun to play the bad guy at the end of the day.

What's a premonition? It's when you feel something before it actually happens. Do I believe in it? Yes. Have I had one? Nothing worth noting. I believe in all of that kind of stuff.

I've always been interesting in characters that challenge people and who are not always that easy to like.

It was always a mistake, she thought, to dwell on the cause of one's anger.

When we quarrel how we wish we had been blameless.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive and the true success is to labor.

History teaches that nations do not learn from history.

Music became a healer for me.

If you make a decision, a pact with someone, your friend, you should say, 'I'm gonna do this,' and you should stick to it.

There's so much knowledge to be had that specialists cling to their specialties as a shield against having to know anything about anything else. They avoid being drowned.

I like to use my own language. Political movements are like living creatures - they develop. Each document expresses the times, the different stages and is part of the natural development.

A lot of people wanted to try to make me the white Nicki Minaj. That’s not what I’m trying to do. I love ‘hood’ music, but my talent is as a singer.

I think the balance is between what you can get, what you want and what wants you.