"The America I was born and raised in intersected with people of all ethnicities and beliefs and that, coupled with my parents' instilling of good values, made me the individual I am now."

“When it is useful to them, men can believe a theory of which they know nothing more than its name.”

Source : Vilfredo Pareto (1971). “Manual of political economy”, Augustus m Kelley Pubs

“If you look at the horror genre, that work is all about making people uncomfortable by stimulating our fear of death.”

“The hard reality is that the omelette has been made and you cannot get your egg back.”

“I think the first villain that I ever played was on Stargate. I was this superior being that would take over a human host and believe that he was the most superior being in the universe.”

“It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.”

“I've always had a hunger for realizing myself through my career.”

“We always had money problems. Sometimes I would lie awake at night wondering how to pay the rent.”

Source : "The queen of crime". Interview with Louise France, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2009.

“The worst thing in this business is to be thought of as a no-talent.”

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