I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner.

When you fall head over heels for someone, you're not falling in love with who they are as a person; you're falling in love with your idea of love.

You never stop learning. If you have a teacher, you never stop being a student.

I'm a straight shooter, a New York City girl. I see things as they are and call them as they are.

Now I can tell you something dirty. I like men who have a foot fetish. I absolutely think it's the most charming thing. It's just so romantic.

You've got to clock the hours and pay your dues. Then eventually, people will come to you. You have to be patient and appreciative.

I don't think people were betting on me, but they were giving me a chance. I think I rode a wave there, by being different in appearance than the girls who preceded me.

Life came in and put me in front of the camera before I could really make a decision, but I think I probably would have gravitated to film.

What made me fall in love with acting, which is my life, was watching other people perform. It made me hunger to do that.

I got out of college in 1997, and TV embraced me very quickly.

That difficult place to put your finger on about the world - it needs to be illustrated.

Books do furnish a room.

The glory of God is upon you.

The proper study of mankind is books.

You pray for good health and a body that will be strong in old age. Good-but your rich foods block the gods' answer and tie Jupiter's hands.

I'm really not that weird. I'm a combination of a lot of different things. Maybe it's just easier to make me look weird than another model who is specifically Caucasian.

I don't think it's realistic for someone to have an undying loyalty to everything you ever make.

They didn't crucify Christ because they liked what he said.

You can tell the size of a person by the way he treats people who cannot help him.

Every real teacher is myself in disguise.

I was 17 and the whole thing was very confusing at the time. It was a great job and I loved it, and to lose the role was definitely tough for me. I was devastated when I lost the role.