When you strengthen your self-esteem, there is no room for jealousy.

In a nutshell: Medical research has shown that Hypericum is an effective treatment for depression-as successful as prescription anti-depressions in a majority of patients.

The less harshly we judge ourselves, the more accepting we become of others.

The irony of love is that it guarantees some degree of anger, fear and criticism.

It is an irony that the more possessive you are, the more love you demand, the less you receive, while the more freedom you give, the less you demand, the more love you will receive.

One touch is worth ten thousand words.

Overly positive, horrendously cheerful people can make a depressed person even more depressed. In fact, perhaps the least helpful thing one can say to a depressed person is, "Cheer up!"

The only normal people are the ones we haven't gotten to know yet.

You are no more at fault for having depression than if you had asthma, diabetes, heart disease, or any other illness.

Philip Martin has written a wise, compassionate, and nurturing guide through the self-oppression of depression.

The irony of love is that it guarantees some degree of anger fear and criticism.

The truth isn't always beauty but the hunger for it is.

I've never been into parties, premieres or night-clubbing

As a consumer of entertainment, as a director, I'm always interested in questions of identity and who someone is and how they're perceived and who they are versus who they thought they'd be.

I was the youngest of three kids, and from the age of four, singing was my way of getting attention.

I feel there is no shortage of real interesting women's roles. But I found them and did all of them just now.

If you've got a good idea and you're willing to do whatever it takes to pursue it, keep your head up and eyes open because you don't know when opportunity will come knocking.

The testing of good and bad is in order that the gold may boil and bring the scum to the top.

Sometimes I'll be telling my husband, 'I think I'm cracking up'. Sometimes you just need a minute to say, 'I think I'm cracking' and just acknowledge it.

The only authority I respect is the one that causes butterflies to fly south in fall and north in springtime.

Loneliness is something you can't walk away from.