Right then I wasn't a freak. I wasn't an ice queen. I didn't have powers. What I had was a friend comforting me when I needed it most. Right then I was just a normal girl, and Ryan was the superhero.

I kissed Ryan, and it charged him up like a freaking Duracell.

Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.

I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I'm a bit long in the tooth to start.

The player who expects a lesson to 'take' without subsequent practice just isn't being honest with himself or fair to his professional.

The world has always gone forward when people have dared to have crazy ideas.

You come out of a woman and you spend the rest of your life trying to get back inside.

It was as if she had emitted a pulse of radiation that reached him even where he stood, and it bathed him and it burned him.

We humans have always needed rituals to draw like curtains over the chasms of the unknown. Without them we go mad, I think.

I'm super-obsessed with law enforcement. I'm what you'd call a 'cop fan.

When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.

I deeply respect American sentimentality, the way one respects a wounded hippo. You must keep an eye on it, for you know it is deadly.