From defilement can come much wisdom

Your big scary husband is crying.

Because beauty consits of it's own passing, just as we reach for it. It's the ephemeral configuration of things in the moment, when you can see both their movement and their death.

I want my children to see me first every morning, so I wake up at 5 and make sure to shower and exercise before they get up.

Facts are important to me, not emotions. I would caution against speculation.

When I started drama school, theatre was the main draw. I never had any movie star notions. Not that there were family ties to the theatre, either.

For the people of God, the Word of God leaves pleasant bruises.

Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.

I experiment with fashion, with my look, with everything. I’m a multidimensional woman, like all women are. The difference is that I have the balls to take chances.

Christians need never be sick, any more than they need to be sinful. It is always God's desire to heal you.

People know where I stand in the Labour party and what I believe in.