I love leather and it's great to be a bad girl at times. But there is a time and place for everything. When I'm with Grandma it's flowers, and when I'm out on the town scoping guys, you know.

My mother would take groups of students to different countries and always brought us along, so by the time I was 10, I had been to Russia, China, Nicaragua and several other countries.

My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort of an oxymoron.

I remember hitting Sarah Michelle Gellar with a right hook during my first week on the job. It was awful. They usually pair actors with stunt doubles to avoid things like that.

Go big or go home. Because it's true. What do you have to lose?

There is definitely something sexy about a girl with an attitude and a pair of leather pants.

Sometimes it feels like you're losing, but even when you're losing, you're getting something.

I don't let guys do hickeys. That's like a dog marking his territory or something.

When you get to your mid-20s, you start to feel responsibilities for the things that you do and the people around you. It's a cool age.

It's still a pretty sexist world out there and someone's got to stand up and say something.

Rhymes with push-koo; I always say it sounds like a breakfast cereal.

Why write a song when no one can play the notes or understand the lyrics?

The most important influence is all our lives are love. If we're never taught to love, then showing and accepting love becomes difficult.

It’s the remarkable thing about academics: they look at Shakespeare and always see their own faces in him.

The principal purpose of stare decisis is to protect reliance interest and further stability in the law.

Great marketing cannot sell a pedestrian product very well.

Acting is a tough business, and the percentage of people who make it is very low - it's about 1 percent.

After Dynasty, I wanted a reality check. I wanted to get in touch with real life, you know? That kind of world is outrageous.

I'm not sure Betsy DeVos has ever spent a day in a public school. And I don't - I'm pretty sure Donald Trump hasn't.

Fame makes me feel wanted and loved, anybody wants that.

It is a simple procedure to calculate the number of seeds in an apple. But who among us can ever say how many apples are in a seed?