"Objects always meet your obsession. Once you have an obsession, you step on it at every corner."

-- Sophie Calle

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“Singing was my first love and I never even considered it after I started acting, but now I'm bringing it back into my life. I trained from the ages of 11 to 17. When I moved to New York and got into serious acting, I just kind of abandoned the whole singing thing. But when I grew up in Pennsylvania I went to voice lessons once a week.”
“What a thrill. You know you've entered new territory when you realise that your outfit cost more than your film.”

Source : "Fast-track Oscars as speeches are limited" by Richard Simpson, www.dailymail.co.uk. March 14, 2001.
“You can't be judgmental. You have to do your best not to be, I think.”
“In mythology and palmistry, the left hand is called the dreamer because the ring finger on the left hand leads directly to the heart. I find it a very poetic idea. And thats why I only wear nail polish on my left ring finger.”
“Andy Pettitte is my friend...I think he misremembers.”
“I want to be more physical and theatrical within the stand-up. There might be dance moments, and people better watch out - I will gallop.”
“Often, we try to repair broken things in such a way as to conceal the repair and make it “good as new.” But the tea masters understood that by repairing the broken bowl with the distinct beauty of radiant gold, they could create an alternative to “good as new” and instead employ a “better than new” aesthetic. They understood that a conspicuous, artful repair actually adds value. Because after mending, the bowl's unique fault lines were transformed into little rivers of gold that post repair were even more special because the bowl could then resemble nothing but itself.”
“I'd rather be on my own than be with a violent man.”

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