If you remember yourself, you will remember me. I am always a part of you. I am your mother.

Often, when I am able to check out a book, I read it a dozen times before returning it, desperate to remain lost in the magic of someone else's story.

Never run back to whatever broke you.

There would be no sunshine in society if the born flatterers, I mean the so-called amiable people, did not bring it in with them.

It's always an enormous pressure when you do a sequel. The demands are so high, and it's expensive.

When I worked on Altar Boys, they wanted to see us having fun. The four of us would have fun on set and steal each other's lines, and mess with the director.

I have made my world and it is a much better world than I ever saw outside.

When my sister Joan arrived, I asked if I could swap her for a rabbit. When I think what a marvellous friend she's been, I'm so glad my parents didn't take me at my word.

The thing I've always liked about performing is that I decide what I want to wear, whether I want to comb my hair.

There's no such thing as a bad day when you have a doorknob on the inside of the door.

I prefer being a small fish in a big pond.