Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years wrinkle the face but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Years wrinkle the face but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Dreading dusk, fearing night, praying for dawn.

People forget how fast you did a job – but they remember how well you did it

...as vivid and fabulous as a unicorn...

Alligator: The crocodile of America, superior in every detail to the crocodile of the effete monarchies of the Old World.

The experience of being understood, versus interpreted, is so compelling you can charge admission.

I could walk and swim at 10 months old.

We all seem to be about aggression and greed. It's a massive pressure that affects us all.

I love those films where I feel the director's confidence - where he doesn't need to overdo it with the shots and the cuts.

Turkey's a valued ally, important ally for NATO, not the least because of its strategic geographic location, bordering Syria and Iraq and close to Russia and the Black Sea.

I love making down-home Southern cooking, and just chilling out and having cakes and pies and baking stuff, you know. I'm a pretty simple girl.