You should always have a pencil skirt. I think knees are the ugliest part of anybody's anatomy, so I'd look for ones that hit at the knee or right below.

Sweatpants painted to look like denim are the end of civilization. It drives me mental.

When in doubt, wear what you want to wear. Not what you think the dress code is.

Make a fairy tale and go and live in it.

My whole way of thinking is, your life is almost like a movie, and you are costuming each day as you go.

To leave, after all, was not the same as being left.

Control is an illusion that you must give up.

Ceasing to believe caused a permanent scar in the place where one's faith had been, making it impossible to forget.

Prayer keeps the heart pure.

I have said democracy and freedom do not work too well if you are hungry, if you are starving.

You've got to kill people, and when you've killed enough they stop fighting.

The secret of losing weight is patience.

My first two books did nada. I ended up paying the publishers.

As I get older, I don't aggressively pursue songs. All the great ones just appear.

As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.