I'm very physical. It's an important part of being a woman - feeling good about yourself and really being in tune with your personality.
Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist.
Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed.
You need fear and doubt to drive you on. Without it, you end up living in the past and being happy with what you have achieved.
I'm busier than ever and it's led to new opportunities. But I've never worried about being rich or famous - for me, it's all about the dancing.
I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen.
I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.
The thing about being famous is, it's weird. The only people who get how weird it is are other famous people.
The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag.
I've always thought, and it gets tested at times, that I have a great faith in the fundamental goodness of human beings.
Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.
People want me to be funny all the time. They think I'm being funny no matter what I say or do and that's not the case.
I saw 28 Days. I don't remember rehab being like a day camp or being that funny. Rehab is a dumping ground. It's a big landfill.
A lot of people who claim they're political comedians are just comedians who have opinions. But they stop being funny the minute they give their opinions.
I think you figure out how to be funny by necessity. It's not a natural thing, being funny in the face of tragedy is kind of demented.
There's only one true superpower amongst human beings, and that is being funny. People treat you differently if you can make them laugh.
Being funny has always mattered a lot to me. It's why I started acting - to make my friends laugh.
When I turned about 12 or 13, I realised that being funny wasn't about remembering jokes. It was about creating them.
I love being funny! I started in the theater when I was 9 and, believe it or not, always played the funny part!
