Looking a certain way is a blessing and a curse.

God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.

My number one goal is to love, support and be there for my son.

Everyday is a good day, just some days are better

In the face of excruciating pain and uncertainty, I never lost hope, and it never occurred to me to stop fighting - not ever.

I thought Marilyn Monroe was the most beautiful woman in the world and Elizabeth Taylor breathtaking. But when I see myself on the screen I say: 'Oh shoot! What are they talking about?'

I don't think an actor ever wants to establish an image. That certainly hurt me, and yet that is also what made me successful and eventually able to do more challenging roles.

Cancer is my own private war. The strain, the nausea, the fever take turns challenging my strength, my mind and my spirit.

I like it when you're under the ocean, and all you can feel is calm

I deeply believe in one's own positive will to overcome even the most daunting challenges.

I am proud of what I have got and I need an audience.

Danger itself is the best remedy for danger.

I actually think sadness and darkness can be very beautiful and healing.

The ideas of ancient Greece helped inspire America's founding fathers as they reached for democracy. Our revolutionary ideas helped inspire Greeks as they sought their own freedom.

I love eating out. I don't deny that. But I don't want 12 or 15 courses because the chef wants me to taste this or taste that. I just want to be able to decide.

You are nobody, and I might have been somebody, and the road to each of us is love.

Dying without actually fully living, without waking up to our lives while we have the chance, is an ongoing and significant risk.

The spine is best at bearing a load in an arch

The woman is the fiber of the nation. She is the producer of life. A nation is only as good as its women.

Styles be fat like Jackie Gleason, the rest be Art Carney.

I laugh, mirthless, a mad laugh. I savor the scowl on her face, the hate in her eyes. She was like a machine; she was cold and emotionless, bound by logic alone. And I broke her.