Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping.

Stand up straight with your shoulders back.

Make friends with people who want the best for you.

Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.

Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world.

Pursue what is meaningful not what is expedient.

Tell the truth - or at least, don't lie.

Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don't.

When I think back on it, of course I got lucky and got great directors and good breaks but all that was the physical part. But what made me a star was that I could take a chance and not have anything to worry about in terms of losing.

The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources necessary to achieve economic independence.

The Web provides a very easy way to immediately grasp what's going on. It really offers the transparency, so you can see, especially with the search engine, how people are using Twitter at one glance. The phone doesn't allow for that.

My general idea of the world is that I'm not different at all because I'm a girl. So I get blindsided sometimes because I forget that that's a thing.

I approach everyday personal beauty very naturally; I try to make it look like I'm not wearing makeup.

I honestly thought I was going to win a major championship quicker than what I did, but it clearly took a little bit longer than expected.

I subscribe to the online Urban Dictionary's definition of nerd: 'one whose IQ exceeds his weight'. I'm also keen on the same Urban Dictionary's definition of geek: 'the person you pick on in high school and wind up working for as an adult'. I happily proclaim myself a book nerd/reading geek and proud of it.

Fate has blessed me.

Tradition means taking account of a wonderful history but remembering that everybody today looks to the future.

People knew that Murdoch's media estate in the UK was too powerful and it was doing very unpleasant things.

Art is a liaison between some sort of deranged mentality and others who are not going through it.

Personally, I'd be really glad to have a national conversation about whether to outlaw most forms of birth control. For once, the kids and their grandparents would find themselves on the same side.

The sole equality on earth is death.

A grateful dog is better than an ungrateful man.

I'm sorry - I know America is supposed to be the land of the dreams and hopes, but it's like, when was that actually a real thing? I think from the very beginning it was all a lie, and it still kind of is. Stop trying to sell the picket fence, because there's another backyard here that you haven't looked at.

There's food and supplements that you can take legally that will better your body and help you stay healthy. Shortcuts are something that's always been around all sports, but as a union, we're trying to do the best we can to weed those guys out of the game.

An American citizen is not going to be extradited to Japan for saving whales.

To forgive is the highest, most beautiful form of love. In return, you will receive untold peace and happiness.

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil

I like people.

My nickname is Nuke.

Appreciate and value your time because this is the key to succes.

Chris Cooper is one of my favorite actors in the world. I've seen him in most everything he's done.

Convenience is not an acceptable foundational value for society. Its a disease.