The word 'circumnavigate' is quite a beautiful word.

Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.

If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously.

I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre.

I'm not sitting on a soapbox telling women what they should and shouldn't do, but I know what works for me.

I love strange choices. I'm always interested in people who depart from what is expected of them and go into new territory.

I don't think about being beautiful or not being beautiful. ... It's more about feeling confident inside your own skin really and thinking about yourself as little as possible.

Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.

I couldn't possibly have played someone with feelings towards a woman unless I had those feelings myself.

I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them.

I finally had a honeymoon with my husband in Italy.

It is our eyes that blind us and our ears that deafen us.

Lenders, including major credit companies as well as payday lenders, have taken over the traditional role of the street-corner loan shark, charging the poor insanely high rates of interest.

The cheesecake was smooth and lush, with the personality of a warm and well-to-do uncle who knows a hundred dirty jokes and will die of sexual exertions in the arms of his mistress.

Teaching which ignores the realities of children will be rejected as surely as any graft which attempts to ignore the body's immune system.

All non-trivial abstractions, to some degree, are leaky.

Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.

Hurt me with the truth,don't comfort me with a lie.

[I like] Die Hard and Paul Verhoeven movies. S - t like that.

It has not yet been recorded that any human being has gained a very large or permanent contentment from meditation upon the fact that he is better off than others.

You have put so much energy into building a prison for yourself. Now spend as much on demolishing it.