"Just 'cause you love someone doesn't mean you should stick around and screw up their life."

“I tell the actors that the biggest gift they can give me is to fail. And that the second gift they can give me is to surprise me.”

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“Fairy tales have rules. You are a princess or you aren’t. You are pure at heart or you aren’t. If you are pure at heart, or lucky, you might catch a break.”

“The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.”

“How characteristic of your perverse heart that longs only for what happens to be out of reach.”

“They stayed, many of them, because staying was easier and less scary than leaving,”

“I'm from New Orleans. There's a lot of vampire mystique and mythology that resonates there, and I was fascinated by it. I always wanted to play one.”

“Sometimes bringing out your inner best is the secret of success.”

“The law speaks too softly to be heard amidst the din of arms.”