They had been brought up to think that the domestic virtues were self-evident and universal

I dream of lost vocabularies that might express some of what we no longer can.

I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.

I believe that everything happens for a reason, but I think it's important to seek out that reason - that's how we learn.

My best advice is to work out with a buddy. They keep you motivated and get you out of bed.

Why people pick me for the roles that they do is a bit of a mystery.

I can definitely be tough when pushed. In relationships, you have to take a stand for who you are and how you're willing to be treated.

I think theres a little bit of sizzling here. Honestly, I can feel it. The ions are flying back and forth.

I function because I am on drugs.

I have found that-- just as in real life--imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience.

I'd rather talk to people who do things than complain about other people who do things. I say they're idiots.