Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

Good times make the bad times better.

I am positive of only a few things in life, and one is that if you want to have a decent middle and old age, you have to get exercise almost every day.

George Bush doesn't represent any civilization!

I'm a super-duper over-analyzer. You mix that with self-doubt and pressure, and that's never healthy.

You are a GODDESS when you leave the salon

If I can't be me, I don't want to be anybody. I was born that way.

I'd rather invest in an entrepreneur who has failed before than one who assumes success from day one.

As an actor, your text is your bible, so you're not making a documentary, but you still have to follow the choices made by your writer.

Good! Hang in there! It's normal! [Low self-esteem] Often it's a sign of intelligence (but don't let that go to your head haha)

If I had the ability to influence people all over the world just by speaking or writing, one of my objectives would be find out how America became special and then tell everybody.