I love to cook. I spend weekends reading cookbooks - it's really my relaxation.

You know it's right when you feel this undeniable connection and chemistry.

I don't care how stylish something is if it doesn't flatter me.

It's much easier to cheat than it is to be loyal. Everyone goes through down times. You just don't put yourself in those situations, you know?

I was brought up to believe that there is no such thing as failure as long as I'm trying my best. So I've had a 'blood, guts and glory' approach through my whole life.

If I have a day off, I want to get on a plane and go to Paris! If I have a couple hours off work, I want to run to the market and make a four-course meal. I like to do things that are unexpected.

This is what I signed up for. I’m not here going ‘Oh, they’re so mean to me, and it’s so hard for me.’ What I do for a living puts me in the spotlight. They pay me for it.

I have tons of sunglasses. My husband won't let me buy another pair because I lose them all the time.

If I could have a special power in real life I'd love to fly.

I hate pretty-looking boys. I'd rather have a guy with a potbelly than one who's in the gym all the time and watches what he eats.

I'm a big fan of glamour. It's something I don't think there's enough of in Hollywood anymore. I enjoy putting on a sexy dress and heels. I want to work it.

Sequel to Albert Einstein's quote "education is what remains after you have forgotten what you learned in school, " beauty is what remains inside a body after it has wrinkled.

Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.

For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy

I prefer a story that has the good sense to stay on the page where it belongs. - Elinor

But to gain a perfect view, one must go yet further, over a curving brow to a slight shelf on the extreme brink.

When I introduced a black soldier, Lt. Flap, in 1971, the Stars and Stripes banned the strip. They were having racial problems and thought it would increase the tensions.

Each of us is ultimately alone.

Authenticity is really important, and sometimes thats really hard to get.

I told you: you can make yourself love anybody.

My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.