I'd rather be in love and have a baby than have a movie.

I think playing coy is silly. Speak your mind. If a man gets turned off, he's the wrong man.

I have an older brother who is 21 and attends UC Berkley.

Confidence, not cockiness. Knowing who you are is confidence. Cockiness is knowing who you are and pushing it down everyone's throat.

I think that you have to restrain yourself from googling your name and have other hobbies and desires and wants. You do a million things. You go to school, you write, you read, you blog.

Always have a backup plan.

My goal in life is to enjoy what I do, and never to look back and say I wish I would have done that.

I don't believe in perfection. I don't think it exists.

I was really good at saying no. I decided I was just going to say yes to any opportunity that came, no matter how crazy. And it changed my life.

Christian Louboutins are uncomfortable, but I screamed the first time I put on a Pointe Shoe.

I'm still a 'Star Trek' fan. You never stop being one.

Eyes can't sense a smell of rain before it drops.Mind can't see event of future before it happens.

Feedback is an opinion, grounded in observations and experiences, which allows us to know what impression we make on others.

If you're going to spend two or three years immersed in a subject, you better be deeply interested in it, or it won't be interesting to the reader.

Don't you like when the winter's gone, And all of a sudden it starts gettin' warm? The trees and the grass start lookin' fresh, And the sun and sky be lookin' their best.

Always admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too.

I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.

When things are in the hands of the state they are in a hell of a state!

If you're doing a recipe on national television, there's really no room for being sloppy or a nonperfectionist.

To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.

Exposure to defeat is a very important thing. Anyone who doesn't look to get beaten is doing a disservice to himself.