I do have high expectations, like anyone does. I expect myself to do well. It comes with all of the work I've put in and what I expect from that work.

If Australia is The Lucky Country, the Aborigines must be the unluckiest people in the world.

When the time is yours, the future is waiting, The person you become, and the people you're creating.

It doesn't matter who you are. What matters is your plan.

We're all flawed human beings and we all have a cauldron of psychosis which we have to unravel as we grow older and find the way we fit in to live our lives as best as possible.

The extreme always makes an impression.

Whatever character you play, remember they are always doing something they are not just talking.

I don't think there's a day that goes by that I don't feel like I've had enough and there's nothing left, but desire means...never quit.

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

I have a very busy head. I have inside voices that I have learned to contain.

Love is doing something you don't want to do for someone you don't particularly like at that moment.

Your most important task is not to achieve a goal but it is to improve yourself every day.

True humility is a kind of self-annihilation

Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism.

If you start becoming withdrawn and looking over your shoulder, being careful about what you say, that's being paranoid. This is an open, accessible team. That's been my trademark for years.

I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don't like it, you can paint over it!

It's okay to be successful and it's also okay to be happy with your success even though it might not be easy.

Nobody deserves to be treated like a princess 100% of the time... not even me.

You know, that single girl life and that sense of isolation - that doesn't leave you just like that. And that's what that song is about. I remember that, and that is imprinted on me, that sense.

No amount of virtuosic skill and choice of subject matter can be a substitute for depth and poetry.

Events tend to recur in cycles.