There were times when I wondered if I was doing the right thing, studying when I could have been going to auditions.

I get called 'Memphis Eve,' but my first name is Eve. I know Memphis is in there somewhere, but on my passport I'm 'Eve Sunny Day Hewson.

In my family, I would never dare to think of being Paris Hilton! And to me, that doesn't look like a happy existence - it's just not who I am.

I always wanted to go to Sundance.

Back then though, you had a few months of training, and then you were just thrown into it.

I couldn't imagine working in a hospital where there's just death, everywhere. But for a lot of women, it was their only option. They couldn't get other jobs.

For most of the movies that I've done, we've shot in a contemporary house, in contemporary clothes, speaking in a contemporary way. So, I really enjoy that. It really helps.

Oh, it's the first big thing I've really done. My first job out of college was working with Steven Soderbergh. I was telling my acting teachers, "I did it, you guys!"

That's the thing about acting - you can't fake it.

I don't get handed money - and I never will. I have to work!

No one knows who I am and no-one cares. I could jump in front of a camera man and he'd just tell me to get out of the way.

True freedom consists not in the freedom to sin, but the freedom not to sin.

Oh! what a potent instrument for Satan is a misguided conscience(93)!

You are not responsible for the past, but insofar as you do nothing, you are complicit in the present created by it.

Until the ego dissolves or evolves to become one with our true self, we remain slaves of our own egos.

If you must love your neighbor as yourself it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor.

Your network is your filter.

I know who I want to be with, and it isn't her. - Ryan

Be crazy. Be stupid. Be silly. Be weird. Be whatever. Because life is too short to be anything but happy

Love is the recognition of beauty.

I am a child who is getting on.