That's just part of the blessing of being an actor: you get to learn so many things about life.

My excitement about my life and my future makes me happy, because I am a dreamer, and I always dream, no matter how many obstacles are in my way.

I want to be like Solomon, and instead of asking for riches ask for wisdom and creativity.

My dreams, my desires, and my goals make me smile.

Creativity inspires me.

You could drop me off in the middle of a sea of people, and I'm happy.

I love actors, and I'm passionate about the creative process of acting and filmmaking.

I love to hear stories about people who got to places where they are today. Those kinds of things are very interesting to me.

Humanity inspires me, people inspire me, I've always been a people person, and I love people.

I've opened up my school in California in a beautiful facility on Ventura Boulevard. I'm always in heaven when I'm doing my classes.

I felt like I was literally losing myself as being the joyful, spiritual, passionate, exciting woman that I naturally had been.

Your own thoughts can be your worst enemy!

Cage an eagle and it will bite at the wires, be they ofiron or of gold.

The US is headed for ruin and revolution. The revolution will almost certainly be put down, violently. But the ruin cannot be stopped.

This is my best time of the year (spring training). Heck, once the season starts, I go to work.

Feminism was about making women's lives less constrained and giving them more choices.

The semi-colon is a burp, a hiccup. It's a drunk staggering out of the saloon at 2 a.m., grabbing your lapels on the way and asking you to listen to one more story.

HIV is not a death sentence. It doesn't mean life's over. It means that life's going to be different, but you still get to have those moments that people who don't have HIV experience.

To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work.

When words we want, love teacheth to indite; And what we blush to speak, she bids us write.

There's nothing efficient about innovation.