When you're challenged, you're totally alive and totally dealing with reality, particularly if it could be dangerous. And that excites me!

You have to accept the storms and the rainy days and the things in life that you sometimes don't want to face.

I'm not superstitious.

I had heard about how people struggle and how hard it is to get into acting. But I did not care because it's something I love.

The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you're happy, you're a better person.

When you don't get what you want, it just makes you accept real life.

You have to be proud of who you are.

I’m a romantic, and I like guys to bring flowers and buy some gifts - not expensive things, just romantic things.

Because of the Chinese culture of obedience, you don't ask questions... You follow and obey.

I went to South Africa on safari and came eye to eye with a beautiful leopard. We were so close; I was staring at him for a long time and I felt a recognition with my own nature.

Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too.

An evil woman sends her husband away and wails her evil fate

Yet sometimes the world judges females by a different standard and seeks to punish them unjustly.

To use the past, he had to save it from aspects of itself.

The loves of all hearts are so many mirrors revealing their characters.

Do I favor the death penalty? Theoretically, I do, but when you realize that there's a 4 percent error rate, you end up putting guilty people to death.

No one is really miserable who has not tried to cheapen life.

And all may do what has by man been done.

Donald Trump does what everybody who voted for him wishes would happen every time the left pipes up.

Creative expression requires an ability to work with feelings and channel them. Frustration, dissatisfaction, and even a sense of desperation may help you access an eloquence you never knew existed.

Winny and I lived in a house that ran on static electricity. If you wanted to run the blender, you had to rub balloons on your head. If you wanted to cook, you had to pull off a sweater real quick