You live for those really great scenes where you almost feel that the film has gone beyond what was printed on the script pages and been raised to another level.

I started working around eigth grade. I remember doing a Doritos commercial where there were four days in a row of eating them, and I will tell you, I have not eaten many Doritos since.

I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in my soul. And with this knowledge, I also see the beauty of human life.

I think the greatest way to learn is to learn by someone's example.

If I'm in a social situation sometimes I'll hang back and observe people but I feel very much a part of things most of the time and feel very comfortable socializing and have for most of my life.

It's never really been that hard for me. I've never had any desire to eat meat. In fact, when I was a kid I would have a really difficult time eating meat at all.

I am a blank slate - therefore I can create anything I want.

When I first saw Spiderman, I had no idea who he was. I later read in an article that he doesn't work much because he only picks projects he believes in.

I believe in a higher force that is within me.

I'll go do films for three or four months and then I can't wait to go home to LA. And I complain about LA left and right, but then I always end up wanting to go home, you know?

I'm going to try to stay buff as long as I can, but it takes a lot of discipline and staying away from your favorite junk food!.

What can I say? I prefer to die well informed.

You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others

For a leader, courage, love, and passion for service are the virtues of life.

Fate controls only the weak, Your Highness. The strong mould the providence the want

Let your children uplift your burdens and allow your role as a mother - to flourish and grow.

There are people in many other states who are cheering us.

It's so easy to become obsessed with the film industry and recognition that we can forget that we are not saving the world. We are just actors trying to entertain people.

When I haven't been working I've tried to travel a lot.

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a mentor, a teacher, a guidepost, a counsellor.

Man is a hybrid. From a lower order we have been genetically manipulated by advanced intelligences into what we are. Now that in itself is dynamite for god's sake.