"I'm like a surfer right now. I'm just surfing the wave. Except that I can't swim, so I'm on the board trying to hold on tight."

“That's what I love about acting, is playing different roles. I want to work for the character, and not make it work for me.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“I met a lot of young girls modelling and they were like, 'Oh, I'm running around town and people are taking my picture', while I was saving receipts and learning how to be self-employed.”

Source : "Mad Men and me: Christina Hendricks interview". Interview with Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. September 16, 2011.

“How can you possibly believe he really loves you?” Miss Sneezy looks from the Mother to the Saint to Mr. Whittier’s hand.“You have no choice,” Mr. Whittier tells her. “If you need to be loved.”

“It is jazz music that called me to be a musician and I have always sang the songs that moved me the most.”

“Life involves passions, faiths, doubts, and courage.”

Source : Josiah Royce (2015). “The Spirit of Modern Philosophy: An Essay in the Form of Lectures”, p.1, Courier Dover Publications

“Technology is an extension of our hands and our feet, not our spirit.”

“It is the same with revolution; so long as the proper spirit is spreading amongst our young men, we are satisfied that it spreads without bombast or parade.”

Source : Henry Lawson, Colin Arthur Roderick (1972). “Collected Prose: Autobiographical and other writings, 1887-1922”, Angus & Robertson

“Love is a spendthrift, leaves it arithmetic at home, is always in the red.”