I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards - Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin.

Anyone who knows me knows that I am really into hair. I'm a real girly girl and love doing my hair and experimenting with different styles.

Classic Christmas cookies are really time-consuming. Instead, make a bar you can bake in a pan and just cut up, like a brownie or a blondie or a shortbread, which still has that Christmas vibe.

My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself.

I like to play the ukulele, but I'm not, like, awesome at it. I mostly play the piano and the guitar.

Nothing's better than a picnic.

Always the aim for me is making people feel like they are not alone. That's just the greatest feeling.

A lot of people work out to be skinny. That's so boring, and it seems like a depressing goal for a modern woman.

I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.

It's never too late for a coffee. After all it's morning somewhere in the world.

After staring at origami directions long enough, you sort of become one with them and start understanding them from the inside.

Sales professional is a profession deals with people, it's a people business not a selling job.

Grace has as much to say about endings as it does about beginnings.

While real sacrifice is committed to the result, it relishes the effort

A book is completed only when it is finished by a reader.

Dad always told me that if you're going to work on something, it might as well be something you're proud of.

To be honest, and I may regret saying this, the idea of playing the same character for a very long time is very daunting to me.

I think it's unfortunate how many people today try to build up their own careers by denigrating the work of others.

Even in rapture, part of the mind watches.

I won't make a movie for money ever again.

We are not on this planet to ask forgiveness of our deities.