Your dressing area should be your private space.

Really rejoice in being yourself. Have your own drumbeat.

Men cheat for the same reason that dogs lick their balls... because they can.

I've been playing sexually aware women most of my life. At this point I expected to be playing moms and wives. It's exciting to play a femme fatale.

There are many ways to be a mother. I have a lot of young actors I mentor, and my nieces and my nephews need a lot of love.

I'm certainly not a prude.

I'm a woman of a certain age who doesn't have kids and never really settled down ... I enjoy kids but not for long periods. I think they're adorable and funny and sweet, and then I have a headache.

When I see a woman who looks her age, she's radiating something, and it's life.

Practically all the relationships I know are based on a foundation of lies and mutually accepted delusion.

I've learned that I can't have a packed work schedule and a packed social schedule and a packed personal life; I need to just have time to myself to sit and breathe and unwind.

That's what life is - you follow where your heart leads you - at least I do.

When Faith dawn, fear fades.

Ideas have far-reaching consequences, and one must be ever so careful about what one allows to lodge in one's brain.

Every father knows at once too much and too little about his own son.

I've been perfectly happily married for 25 years, and have a nice life. Inane things don't interest me.

Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.

I was a competitive swimmer in middle school and high school.

It's only by starting in a place of peace that we find our purpose and power.

I've got wonderful people I get to work with, and I'm trying to focus on that, instead of worrying about, Aw, who doesn't want to work with me? You focus on the ones who do.

The most powerful words in English are, 'Tell me a story.'

Beauty is the flower of virtue.