There was something about the Cleveland Play House that was the holiest place - you know, with the ghost light on the stage and the brick. It was just the most beautiful theater in the world.

I'm such a grandma. I don't tweet; I don't have a Facebook page.

I have two young kids. So my VCR, like, you kind of have to sift through a lot of, like, 'Animal Mechanicals,' 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.'

You find your tribe and you stick with them.

My awesome career has been nothing but chaos. Whatever comes toward me feels like the right thing to do in the moment and that's great.

It's okay to be two things at once and a paradox. Everybody is. As humans for survival we like to label things in a split second. It is how we don't implode from anxiety.

I'm very tactile. I'm a big hugger, one of those huggy people.

Everything you think you're supposed to feel even, or do. When it doesn't match up with what everything that the culture is telling you to do, you feel like a failure.

People want to give advice but can't take it themselves.

I've never been with an uncircumcised guy.

I feel like I've been able to be my true self and discover what I can honestly bring to the table by working with other women.

When in doubt, choose to live.

Whether I felt strong and courageous or not, I would now have to be for my baby boy.

There are very few people who have done more than one Christmas album.

As long as thriller authors teach us about our world, they'll be relevant.

It is dreadful the way all the comfortable, happy people stay off to themselves.

It is exciting to hear one of your fondest ideas formulated in one fell swoop, better than you could have done yourself.

When I go out there, I have no pity on my brother. I am out there to win.

How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.

Good translations are one of the vital necessities of our time.

I'm constantly intimidated by Shakespeare's work. Trying to decipher what he's saying and holding on to that thought - not just as an actor, but as a human being - is a rigour.