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“I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines.”
“It's not a bad idea to occasionally spend a little time thinking about things you take for granted. Plain everyday things.”
“I am trying to be a good person. I am trying to be myself, and if nobody likes me for me, that is their problem.”
“A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.”
“History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs. Symbolic action on whatever scale - from the Montgomery Bus Boycott to wearing a simple wristban...”
“I did that Dior Couture 60th anniversary show in July. It took so long to get ready, I think I would have rather been watching.”
“Wonder Woman was my favorite superhero as a little girl. I still have a huge girl crush on Wonder Woman I think she's amazing.”
“It's amazing, if you know what you want to say, how fast it is to write.”
“It's always exciting to see different cities I love, and go on tour buses. It's so much fun to travel. My favorite part is being able to perform live in front of all these amazing people; being abl...”
“My son is wonderful. He is amazing.”
“Everybody knows about Peter Jackson, 'The Hobbit' movies and 'The Lord of the Rings' films being made in New Zealand, and to actually have been part of it for such a long period, to live there and ...”
“Well just meeting J. K. Rowling was amazing because she created all this world. And all the fans, we all get so obsessed with it and then you met the one person who made it all up. It was just so a...”
“The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.”
“With physical prep work, you know if you go to the gym, you will get size. There's no chance it won't happen. The emotional prep work is a variable. You could step onto the set one day and have a d...”
“I definitely come down on the spiritual side. I think very few things in life happen by chance.”
“Acting is something I appreciate, and I think it's been an amazing experience. But I'm not passionate about acting the way you probably should be to call yourself an actor.”
“It would be amazing to play Sylvia Plath. She was so dark, and what came out of her writing was troubled and fierce. The dimensions, levels, layers and levels would be incredible to take on.”
“Fame is a funny thing. I like doing normal things. I like going to fairs. I like going to ball games. I like going to Disney World or a big field on the Fourth of July and having picnics with frien...”
“From start to finish, my experience with 'Moonlight' has been the most unique thing.”
“I've been lucky enough - well, maybe unlucky enough - to have had a lot of friends who have had their ups and downs. And for an actor, that's good. Life experience in any regard is good. So I've se...”