I think my own personal style always ends up seeping into characters that I play. I've always had a very distinct idea of fashion for myself, and what a character should wear.

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.

Be happy. It's one way of being wise

Without order in your life, you will realize that you will only be busy but without commensurate results.

In the solitude of meditation, when your conscious mind becomes quiet, your subconscious reveals herself.

The future is hope!

We see God and the devil making fools of each other, and we nurture in ourselves the absolutely unshakable conviction that both of them are drunk.

I will veto every single beer, um, bill with earmarks.

One of the things that novels have tended not to concentrate on over the centuries is the fact that people read books.

Man's happiness really lies in contentment.

He charged nothing for his preaching and it was worth it too.

Some of my favorite songs--and I don't know if this is the right terminology--are white-boy classics.