I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.

Some folks call her a runaway. A failure in the race. But she knows where her ticket takes her. She will find her place in the sun

The test of any relationship is, when the going gets tough, whether your partner stays with you or 'gets going'.

I wanted to be complete, because I figured that, visually, there was an avenue to explore with painted stuff

I think it's the tragedy of our time that we're not aware of the affect of the manner in which we've adopted tools. Those tools have become who we are.

I'm a pretty convenient foil for a lot of people.

You won't become a saint by studying your Bible; you'll become a saint by living it.

When I was doing 'This Boy's Life' I wanted to be as old as Robert DeNiro and as experienced as him and have the same respect as he did in that movie.

Lil Wayne is talented. He seems to be the dominant figure in this particular era of hip-hop. So you know, he's doing his thing.

I was very, very inspired [by movies].

If you are in the job for glamour, you're in for the shock of your life. The media is a huge shark pool.