"A challenge is always important; as an actor, as a human, it's good to face challenges and it's good to push your boundaries."

“For this beauty, beauty without strength, chokes out life.”

Source : Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.12, New Directions Publishing

“I don't think that care homes are all rotten old places that ought to be shut down.”

“It is through living that we discover ourselves, at the same time as we discover the world around us.”

“Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.”

“The destruction of the personality is the great evil of the time.”

“I am a control freak.”

“No one "discovers" the future. The future is not a discovery. The future is not a destiny. The future is a decision, an intervention. Do nothing and we drift fatalistically into a future not driven by technology alone, but by other people's need, greed, and creed. The future is not some dim and distant region out there in time. The future is a reality that is coming to pass with each passing day, with each passing decision.”

Source : Leonard Sweet (2001). “SoulTsunami: Sink Or Swim in New Millennium Culture”, p.55, Zondervan

“I was the big, bossy older sister, full of enthusiasms, mad fantasies, desperate urges to be famous, and anxious to be a saint - a settled sort of saint, not one who might have to suffer or die for her faith.”