"You can smile when your heart is breaking because you are a woman, and a courtier, and a Howard. That's three reasons for being the most deceitful creature on God's earth."

“I didn't have nothing handed to me. It's a hard, long road getting to where I'm at. And I think the fans that have been down with me for a long time, they see that. They've been seeing me clawing my way to try to get to the top.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

“The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one can see.”

“The secret to true happiness is low expectations and insensitivity.”

“When someone says, 'I love you,' he is telling you about himself, not you. When someone says, 'I hate you,' she is telling you about herself, not you. World views are self views-literally.”

“I'd rather share the glory of a hit than star by myself in a flop.”

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

“The most constructive way of resolving conflicts is to avoid them”

Source : "Western Pacific Railroad Corp. v. Western Pacific Railroad Co., 345 U.S. 247". U.S. Supreme Court case, supreme.justia.com. April 6, 1953.

“Don't be good, be great. Strive to be exceptional. Picture yourself making a great play. Don't let anyone stop you.”

“To me, the Sherlock Holmes stories are about a great friendship. Without Watson, Holmes might well have burnt out on cocaine long ago. I hope the series shows how important friendship is.”

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