That's what I'm living on now, honey, dreams, dreams of what I used to do.

I believe poor people are good people, except the ones that are mean . . .

The world is diverse, and it's important for us to reflect the real world.

I don't function well in chaos, whether it be my sheets or the dishwasher.

I don't think male characters are as one-dimensional as female characters.

I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.

I think that the boys have a tendency to be less receptive than the girls.

When you can't wait for your ship to come in, you've got to row out to it.

When I pass a flowering zucchini plant in a garden, my heart skips a beat.

My dad always said he couldn't remember a time when I did not want to act.

I'm not great about putting on make-up, I look like a wreck half the time.

I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor.

Character isn't inherited. One builds it daily by how one thinks and acts.

I think I have more of a director's brain than an actor's brain, in a way.

I think about how I'm spending my money, and I like to spend on my family.

Growing up in any sort of spotlight is difficult. Everything is magnified.

But I think Hillary Clinton is one of the most amazing women of this time.

The main concern was making sure the kids didn't get caught in the middle.

You can always spot a well informed man - his views are the same as yours.

[On Alfred Hitchcock:] Hitch is a gentleman farmer who raises goose flesh.

If I had my way, I'd wear jewelry, a great pair of heels and nothing else.

As I get older, personal happiness is all about love. It's all about love.

All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.

A lot of things affect women differently than men, and women get left out.

I don't have to talk to a surgeon to play a surgeon, you know what I mean?

There is a child in all of us, a person who believes in a glorious future.

Watching Bernadette Peters perform is like an acting class. She's amazing.

No matter who or what you support, I believe in supporting fairness first.

Once you become a celebrity, you are no longer a person, but an archetype.

In high school, I was kind of a loner because I had moved to a new school.

It's a really nice thing to have so many fans and people that really care.

I had an idea of what I thought was funny. It's kind of based on how I am.

We could not talk or talk forever and still find things to not talk about.

I read a script and I know immediately whether that role is for me or not.

I got a mortgage at 17! I didn't even know you could get a mortgage at 17.

It's not what your parents give you. It's what you do with your own stuff.

I've always been a defiant little animal - always very much my own person.

It's like dance is a metaphor for going beyond where you think you can go.

Pain is a great teacher, but most of us would rather learn some other way.

In the end, the truth finds a way to surface even if you don't want it to.

I just think that the whole diva thing is a misrepresentation of who I am.

I just left wishing that it was longer because I enjoyed it so thoroughly.

If you're in a good marriage, you have the sense that it won't be forever.

Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.

I think some people ramp a side of themselves up for performance purposes.

I love work, but no job could ever compare with the job of being a mother.

I was raised with Eddie Fisher as a father and Connie Stevens as a mother.

So often people say something and you realise you haven't really heard it.

Following your own vision is one of the only things that will sustain you.

I hate Christmas, really. I don't really give presents away or expect any.

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