I'd love to go to school, but every time I try I get a movie. That's actually how I get work: I enroll. That's like my good luck charm.

Life is not for the faint of heart.

I have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success.

I definitely would rather take a nap than get angry.

In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells.

It's a wild thing, that people have the ability to help each other by just relating to one another.

I have a deep compassion for the idea that it's okay to be myself. The idea that anything 'other' is bad and wrong and broken is so wildly off base.

Remember when we didn't live in the future? When we were young, it was not the future yet.

Beauty was never really my trip. Maybe those roles are attracted to me?

Life is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships.

Existence itself is disconcerting and disorienting.

A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.

Everything that we experience every day leaves a long-lasting impression.

We trust, sir, that God is on our side. It is more important to know that we are on God's side.

Well, Milwaukee is a special place to me. It's where I started my career playing in Appleton. Getting cheered on the road is something I haven't been use to.

At the end of the world the sunset is like a child smashing a pack of crayons into God’s face.

If you're unhappy with another person's behavior, pray about it and be honest and open in dealing with it in the right kind of way.

Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry; God never blinks.

Before I go off and direct a movie, I always look at four films. They tend to be The Seven Samurai, Lawrence Of Arabia, It's A Wonderful Life and The Searchers.

Every hour has its end.

The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some might take a bit longer.