To be honest, I miss the old Hollywood way of having some mystique about the star.

It’s important to be fearless yet vulnerable. It takes courage to do both.

I think shoulders are sexier than cleavage.

If believing in yourself and going after what you want in life and realising your worth is ruthless and selfish, then I'm definitely ruthless and selfish.

I don't really believe in diets. I love food... If I deprive myself, I'm going to want it more. I snack on yogurt, raw cashews and cherry tomatoes.

Confidence comes with maturity, being more accepting of yourself.

Girl power is about loving yourself and having confidence and strength from within, so even if you’re not wearing a sexy outfit, you feel sexy.

When I go onstage, I kind of turn into a beast sometimes, this alter-ego, you know.

I've always had a fighter's spark in me. I was born with it. I think it's in my blood.

It takes time to really understand your body shape and it's taken me years to know what I can and can't pull off.

Once you stay true to just having a good time and being honest to your fans and your audience, you can't go wrong.

A world that is intellectually mature but morally infantile is on the road to ruin.

While the novelist is banging on his typewriter, the poet is watching a fly in the windowpane.

The great thing and the hard thing is to stick to things when you have outlived the first interest, and not yet got the second, which comes with a sort of mastery.

God forbid Donald Trump gets elected president; think about how many people are going to get f**ked over or how much harder we're going to have to fight for equality.

Every video [slot] gambling machine takes $60,000 out of the consumer economy

This was what being cured was like: like being in a fishbowl, circling always inside the same glass.

Everyone's sort of the same height when you're looking from bird's eye view.

Effective innovations start small. They are not grandiose. They try to do one specific thing.

Blaming guns for murder is like blaming forks for obesity.

The test of a true myth is that each time you return to it, new insights and interpretations arise.