"Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed."

"You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing."

"When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade."

"Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience."

"We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do."

"There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it."

"Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving."

"Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said."

"First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst."

"People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing."

"The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure."

"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all."

"If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."

"You are merely not feeling equal to the tasks before you."

"Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed possible"

"Criticism of others is futile and if you indulge in it often you should be warned that it can be fatal to your career."

"Naturalness is the easiest thing in the world to acquire, if you will forget yourself-forget about the impression you are trying to make."

"Fear not those who argue but those who dodge."

"The best argument is that which seems merely an explanation"

"The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it."

"Picking projects, it's always director first and then script. Those two things are pretty much head-to-head."

"I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life."

"You have to really be able to trust the director. It's about the filmmaker and whether or not I'm going to be able to have a relationship with them and want to follow them down that road, wherever it may lead."

"I don't care how smart a kid you are. The only way you learn what's not right is from experience."

"I'm a salty, greasy girl. I give every french fry a fair chance. Could you just lay some lard in my belly?"

"I sincerely apologize to anyone I may have inadvertently offended...The bag was a purchase I made as a tourist in China."

"I believe that when you're in love you have to pour your heart and soul out to your partner... or why bother? So in that sense I'm an incurable romantic when it comes to men."

"I'm not really in any competition with anyone, I'm not in any race."

"I think I've become more comfortable about being a human being."

"Personally, I don't like watching violence. I'd much rather see more skin."

"Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success."

"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."

"Tell me what gives a man or woman their greatest pleasure and I'll tell you their philosophy of life."

"Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success."

"Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success."

"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get."

"The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way."

"One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today."

"Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars."

"I'm always jumping on a plane somewhere. With my lifestyle, I'm all over the place."

"I'm a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl."

"Sex is my favorite sport. I'm always in the mood."

"Whatever success people have in a field, it's a result of hard work. If you ultimately succeed in one place, you must have worked hard there or somewhere else."

"I can be attracted to a woman sexually, but it doesn't mean I want to be in love with a woman."

"To me, that's the wealth of my life: my friends and family and the experience I get to share with them."

"You have to really enjoy (being sexy). Not fake anything. Sexy is being in the moment, whether that means being coy or coming on hard. Faking is always lame and it never comes across the way you want it to."

"We went to high school together; he was a year older than me. I remember him there . . . he was very tall and skinny, wore lots of ponytails in his head, and I'm pretty sure I bought weed from him. I had to have."

"I haven't been worried about my image so much as I have been trying to find projects to push myself further than before."

"I'm not ashamed of being a bubbly, funny person. I think that's as valid as being the dark, brooding, tortured Oscar-nominated one."

"I've been noticing gravity since I was very young."