I would never write, ever. I might as well exile myself.

I prefer to leave a little room in my bag to grab goodies when I'm travelling, but otherwise you need one good pair of shoes that can be worn day or night, a pair of black jeans, and a nice dress.

I know my face better than anyone else.

I never go sexy. I'm more into a well-made pair of pants and a good shoe.

I'm a pants girl. I just feel more comfortable in them.

My favorite question is 'What do you do?' I'm like, 'I'm a walking cliche: I'm a model and an actress.

I have a hard time finding something that I really enjoy reading, but I read 'The Great Gatsby' every summer.

I remember having to read 'The Old Man and the Sea,' and I didn't want to read it; I didn't want to like Ernest Hemingway. I was being a stubborn teenager.

I'm the least sexy person in real life.

I don't have any tattoos - I live vicariously through my sister, Langley, who has many. If I can't stick to one ensemble, I don't think I could stick to one tattoo.

I'm never going to be cast as a 'Bond' girl. I mean, I could do it and I would love it. But I don't ooze sexuality.

Hope requires waiting. Waiting requires patience.

Attention serves a person better when he or she works for it and then lets it come.

Extra miles, extensive preparation and exhaustive efforts usually show astonishing results.

There but for the grace of God goes John Bradford.

I used to paint a lot of oil and now I paint more mixed-media stuff.

It doesn't matter if your lead character is good or bad. He just has to be interesting, and he has to be good at what he does.

Self examination is the key to insight, which is the key to wisdom

Remember that animals are born to live their own lives, not to serve you! Do not use them; do not exploit them. Let them live their own lives.

I believe in serendipity, but I also believe there are times when you have to be the one who lines up everything so it can fall into place.

Hire disrespectful people.