I'm not really a girlie. I can be once in a while, but then I tend to fall off the heels.

I don't think I'm particularly sexual, no more than anyone else, though I am very creative.

I was always really into the music rather than the scene.

I'm not really a girlie. I can be once in a while, but then I tend to fall off the heels.

I'm a lager drinker. I'm quite a stupid lager drinker. I do like my lager and mashed potatoes.

I crammed my exams in London and did fine.

I wanted to go out and experience the fields.

Spiderman can climb walls and he's got a cool outfit.

I got quite bored when I was hanging in the air. I want to do it without a parachute next.

When I was on my own in a hotel room in Romania, I had the imagination to keep myself occupied.

I'm a huge Star Wars fan. I lost my Darth Vader watch.

I used to go to raves, but I was never into the whistles and white gloves.

There's nothing particularly physical that I find attractive in a man. It's men with a passion for something that I find attractive.

I was a complete loon, but I don't regret a bit of it.

Between '89 and '93 I was a wild child, a real nutter.

I have not been to Cuba, though if you count the stories my grandma told me growing up, I've been there in my head many times. I think someday I will see it, when things are different there, but I've come to feel like I really am a Miami girl.

Sept. 11 jolted America out of its second gilded age.

I went to film school at UT Austin. I learned a lot, and that school's good for puking up all your bad movies early and quick. But ultimately, no one can teach you to be an artist.

I tend to score with songs from Western pop music.

I know very few people who have literally improvised a film from start to finish.

My first series, I wouldn't even know where to get a clip of it. It was called 'Cracking Up.' It was on 'FOX' in 2004.

Help each other. Love everyone. Every leaf. Every ray of light. Forgive.

As a girl, I sat awestruck at the feet of Harriet Ne, author of 'Tales of Molokai'. It was she who used to say, 'I myself have seen it,' after telling a particularly hair-raising ghost story - a phrase that I borrowed for one of my titles.

I love jewelry - gold and diamonds. I'm a woman.

Wine is incredibly sexy.

There are doctors who help people who have done bad things; there are lawyers who defend bad people. I don't think it's unique to my profession.

Expensive clothing is a poor mans attempt to appear prosperous.

I can be bolder on the page, as a character. I can gnash my teeth, I can scream and yell, in a way that I'm perhaps too timid to do in real life.

It's never too late to do the right thing, and America deserves much better than either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton can offer us. I humbly offer myself as a leader who can give millions of disaffected Americans a conservative choice for president.

My first three years of high school, I wasn't that cool.

Vodka is like water, but with consequences.

When I got '227' and broke out from the rest of the cast, I became a workaholic, and I was very lonely.

In this life, you don't have to prove nothing to nobody but yourself. And after what you've gone through, if you haven't done that by now, it ain't gonna never happen. Now go on back.

To power the country by building 186,000 fifty-story wind turbines - and running 19,000 miles of new transmission lines - just seems impractical and preposterous compared to the idea of building a hundred new nuclear facilities primarily on the sites we already have.

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar you present a new place for new ideas and progress.

I mean I grew up in Ireland, so one would have to be consciously blinkered not to have reflected on the issue of political violence because that was the story since I was 19 years old or 20.

Older teens tend to write to me and say, 'Thank you for not writing down to teenagers.' And then there are the letters from adults who say, 'This is such a good book; why did you write it for teens?'

I have a house, with two big plasma-screen TVs, two dogs, a grill, chessboard. I like to keep it low-key: invite friends over, order some Papa John's pizzas and Coors Light, play poker and ping-pong and chill. I'm pretty private.

Here are three things you can do, even when you feel like there isn't a friend in sight. You can be curious, you can be clean, and you can be Christlike.