There are so many reactions to art that make sense to me - but 'ick' means something.

Part of being a feminist is giving other women the freedom to make choices you might not necessarily make yourself.

Don't wait around for someone else to tell your story. Do it yourself by whatever means necessary.

I have work, and then I have a dinner thing. And then I am busy, trying to become who I am.

I quit acting when I was 11 because I was cast as a bouncing ball in 'Alice in Wonderland,' and I felt slighted and wounded.

Confidence lets you pull anything off, even Tevas with socks.

Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence.

The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.

Let's be reasonable and add an eighth day to the week that is devoted exclusively to reading.

At a brunch potluck, I realize that I do, in fact, hate everybody.

But ambition is a funny thing: it creeps in when you least expect it and keeps you moving, even when you think you want to stay put.

If you want to know my personality, look through my bedroom window and see how I act.

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.

All knowledge is in response to a question. If there were no question, there would be no scientific knowledge. Nothing proceeds from itself.

Willem de Kooning paintings are a language to be learned. When they were first shown, they were ridiculed as being just drips and splatters and splashes. You had to learn how to read them.

When you're writing a story, you're creating something of an artificial ending.

Those who will not dance will have to be shot

The more I know, the best I believe. The more I know, the best I'm worshiping Him. Because, in the end Allah knows the best.

An actor has to embody a role.

You did what your heart told you to do,' Brain complimented. 'It is what leaders, not followers, do.