"The only way I can be there and really get into the character is if I'm her."

“I no longer wanted to satisfy myself. I really want to connect with the world and make my music mean something to people.”

“Be yourself. The world worships the original.”

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

“People tend to think that if someone is a movie star, that automatically everything is easier and there is less pressure. But all of them still keep that pressure on, are still inspired and still care about the work.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

“The older I get and the longer I live in New York City, the more I have the desire to go elsewhere and be surrounded by nature.”

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

“No man can be successful, unless he first loves his work.”

“I am inspired by the lives of good and faithful women. From the beginning of time, the Lord has placed significant trust in them.”

“An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support.”

Source : Quoted in Harry E. Fosdick, On Being a Real Person (1943)

“Hard work - I mean, does anybody use that term anymore? Laziness doesn't fly. It's all in the practice. It does take work and it ain't easy - but man, the rewards!”