I knew that by this time tomorrow, I was going to be eternally grateful for falling down the stairs and knocking myself unconscious. Smartest dumbest thing I'd ever done.

It is amazing what a woman can do if only she ignores what men tell her she can't.

If only I'd known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.

It's never too early to think about your legacy, " she would say. "Don't you want to leave some kind of mark that you were here?

[God] alone is perfect. Even His anger is righteous, because it is directed solely against evil.

He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound.

I like Rick Ross as a person. I like Jay-Z and Kanye West as people. But I hate the companies that they record for.

I mean, I do believe that when you walk on the stage, or onto the screen, that's your character - not you. So it's an interesting challenge, an interesting line to walk.

When you bring the darkness to the table, it doesn't rule you or hurt other people, but when we keep it secret, it's dangerous.

After working with so many great actors and acting students in film school, it was a whole other thing working with Luke [Kirby].

It's better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.