My career's been a steady, interesting, weird, frustrating, fun journey at all different times.

I was a total bad girl growing up.

I think women who don't understand boundaries are fascinating.

In my free time, I love to lay in bed.

Within any drama in anyone's life, there's always a way to find the humor in it. Without humor no one cares about whatever drama is going on.

People who know me would say they get a kick out of the fact that I'm always playing nice people, not that I'm not a nice person, but it's not a defining element.

Sometimes I think your face and your bearing and your energy have so much more to do with the jobs you get than the actual work and the time and the effort that you put in, or the talent even.

We had no idea what we were getting into. We thought we were just doing this little vampire movie in Portland. There was just a lot of silliness, a lot of hijinks and bad behavior.

I love, love, love to rehearse, but when you're rehearsing and then you go do it at night, it's a very weird thing.

How I Learned to Drive I think it's one of the great American plays. Its one of those plays that will be done forever, and it's timeless. I think it, for me, has so much heart and so much love.

It's interesting to me that I get cast as mothers and really maternal, sweet, nice people... Maybe I have a vulnerability or something; maybe that's what it is.

The old know what they want the young are sad and bewildered.

Even a painful longing is some form of presence.

Avoiding offense means that we don't accept each other as equals.

The leaves on the Tree of Life are for the healing of the nations, but what are the fruits for?-They must be just for the pleasure of eating!

The ... challenge of Christmas is this: justice is what happens when all receive a fair share of God's world and only such distributive justice can establish peace on earth.

It is my belief no man ever understands quite his own artful dodges to escape from the grim shadow of self knowledge.

When things happen - you ask yourself why today, why not tomorrow, why not yesterday? That's the most amazing thing about time.

This is why Jessica Biel is a successful actress: because, despite the punchlines, you know how to tell a joke.

And I feel that love is dead, I'm loving angels instead

His enemies might have said before that he talked rather too much; but now he has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful.