I was at a point where I was ready to say I am what I am because of what I am and if you like me I'm grateful, and if you don't, what am I going to do about it?

I was at a point where I was ready to say I am what I am because of what I am and if you like me I'm grateful, and if you don't, what am I going to do about it?

I am quite surprised, that with all my work, and some of it is very, very good, that nobody talks about The Miracle Worker. We're talking about Mrs. Robinson. I understand the world... I'm just a little dismayed that people aren't beyond it yet.

There are always good parts. They may not pay what you want, and they may not have as many days' work as you want, they may not have the billing that you want, they may not have a lot of things, but - the content of the role itself - I find there are many roles.

So I think you have to marry for the right reasons, and marry the right person.

If you marry the wrong person for the wrong reasons, then no matter how hard you work, it's never going to work, because then you have to completely change yourself, completely change them, completely - by that time, you're both dead.

Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can.

I'd never had so much pleasure with another human being.

I don't quite jump for joy, but I am awfully glad to see him.

If you have good friends no matter how much life is sucking they can make you laugh.

I'm an athlete, so I can dress down with the best of them. I can throw on t-shirts and sweats with the best of them.

But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.

I wanted to help women and their families.

What I liked about doing a soundtrack is that it's almost the opposite of any kind of normal recording that a band does, because it's very much a restricted, narrow... And I kind of like that, I find it exciting to work within these things.

The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.

The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories to each other about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible. Or, what's impossible? What's a fantasy?

I am not a home breaker and I can never be. I haven't been brought up to create havoc in other people's homes.

Our culture today that we live in is getting so diverse, yet in Hollywood, there's not a lot of diversity.

I try to take care of myself, and I lead a healthy lifestyle.

I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!

Those things don't happen today. I feel sorry for the kids in the industry today. They have on sunglasses, eat caviar in jet planes, but they'll never know the true feeling that we did.

If I haven't any talent for writing books or newspaper articles, well, then I can always write for myself.

If nothing is delightful without love and jokes then live in love and jokes.

New month, new intentions, new goals, new love, new light, and new beginnings.

I've had - I don't really know how to describe them, except moments of 'extrasensory perception' of some sort. I've also had sort of a 'white light' moment.

Mr. Speaker, the scientific evidence is overwhelming that embryonic stem cells have great potential to regenerate specific types of human tissues, offering hope for millions of Americans suffering from debilitating diseases.

You can't judge people and touch their souls at the same time.

A long-term crisis, after a certain point, no longer seems like a crisis. It seems like the way things are.

I have this assemblage of small facts, which looks like intelligence but no real depth of knowledge about anything. That's why I'm an actor.

A dash of frugality is a good thing for everyone.

Cities are not static objects to be feared or admired, but are instead a living process that residents are changing all the time.

A Beethoven symphony should be rehearsed like chamber music, only for a lot more people.

If you don't want to do your job as a U.S. Senator, then please resign your seat and stop taking taxpayer money for a job you're not doing anymore.