You collect people to take with you. Some people change, other people don't... it's wonderful because I've met some incredible friends.

I'm a big Johnny Cash girl. And I love singers like Laura Marling and Joanna Newsom.

I never personalize anything because I think that can be dangerous. For me, the best way is - this may sound pretentious - but its to breathe the character and get into the psychology of it.

You can tell when someone is putting on a role. If someone really believes in what theyre saying, its quite hard to find cracks.

Sometimes I think you just have to decide if you're going to stand up and get on with it or if you're going to be crushed and threatened.

I can scare myself like a pro.

You collect people to take with you. Some people change, other people don't... it's wonderful because I've met some incredible friends

Unfortunately, Poots is the name that I've been graced with for my life, but it's not short for anything.

I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.

But in New York, it’s different—even uptown it’s really grand, and there’s no real segregation there. It’s all mixed up.

Once you play a superhero, is there any way back again? Once you're a superhero, it's just crazy.

Every child ought to know the light of knowledge.

You sold your soul to feed your vanity..

Prayer is a spiritual act.

Many of life's failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out.

You must always be very cautious and be as vigilant as you can. You work diligently to provide a secure environment,.

In the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness.

I look upon all four Gospels as thoroughly genuine, for there shines forth from them the reflected splendor of a sublimity proceeding from Jesus Christ.

I firmly believe that you can't manufacture chemistry with anyone, let alone a kid.

To never have been born may be the greatest boon of all.