There are nearly 7 billion people on this planet, so there are a lot of characters to play.

It's funny to say its fun to explore someone's really rough time, but it is. It's exciting.

I'm not the marrying type! But if I did get married, I definitely wouldn't be a bridezilla.

I'm a terrific Mexican cook, and I just love Mexican food. And I love cooking Mexican food.

I wasn't going to let a little thing like a hurricane keep me from wearing my bathing suit.

My worst habit in the kitchen is not allowing anybody to help me. I like to cook by myself.

I haven't sat down and memorized the language of Elvish, and anyone who does that is crazy!

I dance around my living room to cheesy '80s aerobics music until I'm sweating really hard!

Our President has declared that the only privileged person in our country are the children.

I want to play real people. Real women. I want to be where the fun is - closer to humanity.

Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again.

I love watching Hollywood movies - I just don't know if I'd be happy doing a Jurassic Park.

I've always hated people in costumes with big heads, where you don't know what's behind it.

Going into my 20s, I was uncertain, trying to figure out what my relationship to acting is.

I certainly don't have any boundaries myself, but I think I'm very aware of other people's.

I didn't fall in love with acting until I did a few films. Now, I couldn't live without it.

Rather than just becoming embittered by your friends' success, I think it can motivate you.

One should not google oneself. My mother lets me know when I'm being followed by paparazzi.

Hollywood amuses me. Holier-than-thou for the public and unholier-than-the-devil in reality

It's fun to play a character when you can't concern yourself with how sympathetic they are.

I'm just broadening my craft and stretching my skills a little bit in different directions.

I was always the one leading the way in terms of wanting to do acting, singing and dancing.

I'm such a Goody Two-shoes, but I get a vicarious thrill at someone sticking it to the Man.

I'd rather work all night and sleep all day... perhaps I was a mole in my last incarnation.

My mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want anything to do with anything.

I was the youngest of five, and I think my mother always knew I was meant to be an actress.

A lot of male actors are method actors and they become the characters which they both were.

I don't ever wear makeup to the gym, but if I'm coming from work, I might have eyeliner on.

Luckily, on 'Kyle XY,' I had great training in being tough and vulnerable at the same time.

It's so important to work with material you can really mold and milk and create and evolve.

Violence is a part of the world and life, and you shouldn't have to take it out of stories.

I think the black community has a lot to work on internally with what they deem successful.

And I think that that emphasis on keeping a family together, alike, I think it's important.

I'm not the kind of person who sits off by myself and ignores everyone. I like to be happy!

You can't predict what someone else is going to do and when someone else is going to leave.

I wish I'd not taken off all my clothes in my first television series, 'The Camomile Lawn.'

It was my first scene in any movie and my only scene in Kramer vs. Kramer. I was petrified.

Leave every place you go, everything you touch, a little better for your having been there.

Dear Lady Gaga , thank you for the wonderful tribute. Oh my god, it really warmed my heart!

It's very hard for me to find any sort of shame or blame in my life. I'm not made that way.

People talk about PlayStations, video games, social network and Twitter; I can't handle it.

My mother is Italian and my dad's Irish. In my family, we're expressive. Nobody holds back.

Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society.

Yes, of course it's fun to play evil, but it's simply fun to play any different characters.

'Beloved.' That's an amazing film and I'm sorry more people didn't see it when it came out.

I started off wanting one husband and seven children, but it ended up the other way around.

I'll miss Hollywood. Of the twenty friends I thought I had, I'll miss the six I really had.

I'm not very good with conventional, prim-and-proper people who are well-behaved, grown-up.

With success comes more responsibility, a larger size of existence, which is uncomfortable.

You just have to learn how to fall down and get back up again. You just have to keep going.

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