Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

Magic was not in glitter and sparks. Real magic didn't need to be.

Pillars are fallen at thy feet Fanes quiver in the air A prostrate city is thy seat And thou alone art there.

Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.

I love the creative process. That's always been the closest thing to my heart, creating something.

I knew I wanted children in my life. The acting was always in relation to it. Life at home is chaos. They're wonderful. They're such interesting human beings. I just love it. I'm lucky.

When you fight something, you're tied to it forever. As long as you're fighting it, you’re giving it power.

What is the noble truth of suffering? Birth is suffering, ageing is suffering and sorrow and lamentation, pain, grief and despair are suffering.

Sometimes you have to sacrifice your performance for high heels.

My style icons were Gwen Stefani, when she was in No Doubt, and then Shirley Manson in Garbage.

It is utterly astonishing how ordinary a book can be and still be thought the product of omniscience.