What I love is finding immersive jobs. I've always wanted a challenge.

For me, there's always a huge attraction in playing real people. But with it comes an incredible sense of responsibility because you're playing a real person in a real event.

I have this belief about things happening organically. I believe life has this organic flow in a way.

Caesar's messengers didn't go round the world saying, 'Caesar is lord, so if you feel you need to have a Roman-empire kind of experience, you might want to submit to him'.

To condemn slavery was one thing—that I could do in my own individual heart—but female ministers!

For in order for capitalism to work -- in order for it to produce a good and a stable society -- the traditional Christian virtues are essential.

I'm scared of slipping up, of just doing a joke that makes me laugh.

If stakes and garlic were the top two things that could kill a vampire, ninth grade gym was a close third.

It takes a Mother's Patience, to bring a child up right, And her Courage and her Cheerfulness to make a dark day bright.

We cannot guarantee the human rights of any oppressed group alone.

Into the mercy seat I climb My head is shaved, my head is wired And like a moth that tries To enter the bright eye I go shuffling out of life Just to hide in death awhile And anyway I never lied.

The joys of motherhood are not excessively apparent during the first few weeks of a baby's life.

Is there a God? There is, but we don't know where. Or who. And, indeed, why.