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I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.
All kids want from their dad is for them to be around - and to show up when they say they're going to show up.
The great thing about Adele is if you put her on top volume, you actually sound like her while you're singing.
I do a lot of reading about food and the food industry, so I try to eat locally and go to the farmer's market.
I don't feel under pressure to work because I love what I do and I wanted to do the projects that came my way.
There have been periods of my career that I haven't worked for a really long time, like seven or eight months.
My dad was an alcoholic, growing up, so I knew how scary that was from a child's perspective - the volatility.
If someone offers a film, I'm willing to do it if it's something I have not done before or pushes my boundary.
To do anything with someone like Bono or someone would be like, you know, a milestone, I think, as a musician.
Who doesn't want to be, like, five inches taller whenever they can be? If boys could, they'd be wearing heels.
I believe that we live in a "return to sender universe" - what you send out is exactly what you will get back.
I love life and people, so I guess I want to help anyone I can live the fullest, most wonderful life possible.
I believe that we live in a 'return to sender universe' - what you send out is exactly what you will get back.
There's always going to be a separate version of you that people will create, and you have no control over it.
I don't think that anyone can really understand anything until it's understood on a cellular, emotional level.
The kind of career that I want is not easy as a lady to manifest, because everyone wants a lady to be likable.
Movies are getting more and more expensive to distribute. You need a lot of money to get people into theaters.
I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me.
I'm in love with the city. You can impress an Australian with a city, but you can't impress them with a beach.
You think that adulthood will hit and you'll suddenly be more capable. But that doesn't happen, ever, does it?
I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary with their lives.
I'm attracted to strong female roles: females that aren't necessarily defined by their relationships with men.
I like men to be men and I like them to care about me and to take care of me. I'm willing to let them do that.
My gift is that I'm not beautiful. My career was never about looks. It's about health and being in good shape.
When you know someone, and you get to work with them, automatically there is this comfort zone which comes in.
I was shocked and thrilled when I started getting messages and calls from people I look up to in the industry.
I am a mix of both old classic romance and modern. I think it is up to what suits the two people in love best!
I want to do something that people have not seen before... surprise everyone. There has to be variety in work.
You marry out of free will. If I marry, it will be from a personal choice, not some social compulsion or norm.
Now we are flying off into outer space, there is no clear curb on what can be done in the name of the economy.
The World Development Movement, to take just one example, is doing good work. Some political parties are, too.
I fantasised about becoming an author and wrote my first book at 18 - an introspective novel set in the 1920s.
There was a time, actually, when I hadn't been singing, and I'd lost a lot of my ability. My range had shrunk.
I just tell young people to find their way. Keep your eyes open. Keep your ears open and keep your heart open.
I would rather do surrogacy before adopting. If I can't do it, I'd rather find someone who would do it for me.
For me as an actor, daring is to tell the truth - to be yourself, no matter how the world interacts with that.
There's so much more to me as a human being than just my appearance, and I want to integrate that into my work.
I was like, wait a minute. When I hear my sisters' names, I want to have a joyful feeling in my heart about it.
I like strong women. I think a lot of women relate to strong characters, and a cop is still a strong character.
There is so much corruption on so many levels of democracy that the common man is deprived of the basic rights.
First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house.
If you're working 12-hour days, then you come home to do three hours' homework, it's quite a lot on your plate.
Most women I know are not actresses, but they work for the U.N. or are documentary filmmakers, anthropologists.
I don't want to be with someone boring because I'm always laughing. I to play jokes on people and be sarcastic.
Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for what I love doing.
I have a bit of a lava lamp fetish. They are kind of hideous, but there is something so therapeutic about them.
Theater, especially musical theater, is a collaborative endeavor. The success of the venture is about the team.
I can read a four-page scene once and have it memorized. It's a skill you learn in school: disposable cramming.
I have an amino acid missing that you can only get from certain kinds of eggs. So, I've been eating a few eggs.
There's something really freeing about playing a character that isn't even, like, remotely likeable whatsoever.