Once you get to that point when you can just be yourself and relax, I just think that you're so much happier in general.

Anyways, I am a nerd, bookworm, geek... whatever you want to call me. I'm the type of person that would rather sit down and read a good book than go out and party.

I think family is so important.

If I see a spider in my house, I put it in a cup, and then I take it outside. I save it. What is wrong with me?

I've been acting since I was six years old, but not professionally.

I'm a pescatarian - I don't even eat meat!

I wanted to be a professional singer/actress, though I knew it would be hard.

I started piano lessons when I was four; I was being classically trained at the Colburn School.

I began with the desire to speak with the dead.

It wilna end wi' me, Campbell. Slay me, and you'll face my brothers and after them my Muhheconneok kin. You cannae possibly kill us all.

Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.

Consuming three planets' worth of resources when in fact we have one is the environmental equivalent of childhood obesity - eating until you make yourself sick.

The price of our vitality is the sum of all our fears

I despise in others my own characteristics.

If I see any politician or a priest or an imam or a rabbi in the Paradise, I will give up believing in God!

Our appointment with life is in the present moment. If we do not have peace and joy right now, when will we have peace and joy?

The path to truly new, never-been-done-before things always has failure along the way.

I tend to go for women with common sense. Being down to earth stands out more than looks.