The only person that you should try to be better than, is nobody else but your old self.

She's right. We would compose poems about love and tell stories that have been heard in some form before. But it would be our first time feeling and telling.

An idea is something you have

I wanted so much for us: a life free of constriction and prejudice. A life free to love and be loved.

Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.

I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.

If I were to run for president, it's because I believe in our country.

I can't begin to describe the amount of crap I've taken for being a lousy free-throw shooter.

The job's always the same. It involves helping to tell the story and creating an alloy between character and story that serves the film.

Life is eternal. You are immortal. You never do die. You simply change form.