I still get nervous on dates. I'll be sitting at dinner with a guy and I have to excuse myself and go to the bathroom because I can't breathe.

I have never had anything done. I've been asked if I had breast implants. Whether I did or not, it's nobody's business but my own.

Five minutes before I went on, I looked at my manager and said, I'm going to get booed. I know it's going to happen. And you're responsible because you put me on here. It was horrible. I've never been more hurt in my entire life.

I'm not a violent person and I don't hit people.

All my fans tell me what a glamorous life I have, but I tell them how hard I work and how many nights I spend alone with my dogs, eating chicken pot pie in my bedroom.

I realize it's probably best to keep my politics to myself.

That's something I go through every day - you know - Am I good enough to act?

I still get nervous on dates. I'll be sitting at dinner with a guy and I have to excuse myself and go to the bathroom because I can't breathe.

Everybody deserves a second chance in this world. That's basically all I ask.

I can't stand unpacking.

If God wanted us to be naked, why did he invent sexy lingerie?

For a while I couldn't leave the house by myself. Even if I was just grocery shopping alone, I'd get self-conscious.

My inner child is not wounded.

I met Ashley two weeks before I married him. It was a joke-the most ridiculous thing I've ever done. Once I was married, I didn't want to be a failure, so I stuck it out for six months, which was about six months too long.

If I kind of like a guy, then I'm a fantastic flirt. But with a guy I truly like, I get painfully shy.

Whenever I get frustrated, I tell myself, you could be working at a 7-Eleven right now, so never take for granted what you do for a living.

I'm a conservative. I was an avid supporter of Ronald Reagan; I thought he was fabulous.

To be a bitch or not to be a bitch, that is the question.

You just have to keep believing in yourself.

If somebody wants to have plastic surgery, more power to them. I think there's a point where you go overboard.

I don't think you should do things in your personal life differently because you're a role model.

I realize that the majority of people in the entertainment business happen to be Democrats. I have no problem with that. And they should have no problem with the fact that I'm a Republican.

I definitely lived my life like I wasn't in the public eye.

Have you ever felt like a phone call that's been disconnected?

I'm from the South. I'm a Southern Baptist. I have a conservative point of view. I'm a Republican.

There's not one cast member of 90210 who didn't throw a tantrum to two themselves.

Your life changes. Everything has to be done perfectly, and I didn't follow that. I lived my life as if I wasn't in the public eye. I thought, 'I'm young. I have the right to experience new things, and if I want to go to a bar and get drunk, that's my prerogative.'

This is a free country, and nobody should be criticized for their political beliefs. We're all allowed to have our opinions.

Put work into your dreams.

The moment you feel the need to tightly manage someone you have made a hiring mistake. The best people dont need to be managed. Guided taught led yes. But not tightly managed

In the universe there is darkness and light. We call this duality. When you seek knowledge and power there are forces and people that will oppose you.

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.

The holy magic that filled that lonely stable so long ago still fills the air of Christmas today.

I worked under Francis Schmidt, and he was the biggest influence on my coaching career.

Sonny Liston stood up to me and actually made me give ground. No one has ever done that to me before or since.

I thought I was the wrong shape: that Miss Marple would be much fluffier than me, much more wearing shawls and things. But I was persuaded, and now, well - I can only do it my way.

Releasing an album on a major label is like sending a package through Fed Ex. You know that it'll get there, and you know that it'll get there on time.

I like rhyme because it is memorable, I like form because having to work to a pattern gives me original ideas.

And it is crucial of course that chief constables are able to make decisions within their budgets about how they deploy their police officers to the greatest effect to ensure that they're able to do the job that the public want them to do.

Medical physics is an applied area of physics.

Send it to someone who can publish it. And if they won't publish it, send it to someone else who can publish it! And keep sending it! Of course, if no one will publish it, at that point you might want to think about doing something other than writing.

The citizen's job is to be rude - to pierce the comfort of professional intercourse by boorish expressions of doubt.

But in marketing, the familiar is everything, and that is controlled by the studio. That is reaching its apogee now.

When you're righteous, you don't have to tell people that you're righteous.

Dress to impress and never let them see you frown, cause there are people that would kill to see you down.

I use the word 'passion' a lot when I talk to young people. In every pursuit I've been on, I've had a lot of passion behind it. It continues to motivate me every day on what I like to do and where I'm going.

I think like a lot of people, you look back on your life and say, 'Gee, why didn't I apply myself?' If I would have spent as much time studying as I did conniving, trying to do as little as possible, I probably would have got the A's.

Some people were offended by a show about cougars.

I couldn't think of anything worse than going to a fancy dress party. So, if somebody invited me to one, I'd go as the Invisible Man and not turn up.