One problem with ideas, however valid, is that they are static and impersonal, whereas a person is active and dynamic.
An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through.
Probably every subject is interesting if an avenue into it can be found that has humanity and that an ordinary person can follow.
Never erase your past. It shapes who you are today and will help you to be the person you'll be tomorrow.
I'm a person who gets better with practice. Getting older is awesome - because you get more practice.
I kind of put myself out there as is. I'm a quiet person. I don't know if that's surprising. I'm a Pilates junkie.
You are the most influential person you will talk to all day.
People follow me because I am just a normal person, and they can relate to me.
It's not the journalists; it's the critics that I can't understand. I've never understood what kind of a person would want to criticize someone else's work.
Now I'm trying to work outside first person. I do plan to write more books.
I'm not a dark person at all, so those roles are the most challenging. I don't think I'm necessarily drawn to dark things. It just seems to work out that way.
I do admit to being challenging, but it's always for the work, it's never personal. I will walk out on a scene if it's all lit and ready to go but it's not happening.
I have an hourglass shape, and I think it's important to understand your body type and your personality type. Then make whatever is on trend and in fashion work for you.
Some people are just not going to like me and they're not going to like my work. But that doesn't mean I'm a bad person.
I worked really hard in college, and I came out a completely different person and performer than when I went in. I did the work, and I found a craft.
When you work on a text of a lesser quality, as the interpreter or the delivery person, you are obliged to try to fill it out as you see so many people do in lesser work.
I work really hard at these books, and when colleagues write nasty reviews of them, I take it very personally.
When you turn up for work, especially with looking down the barrel of a show, you're hoping the person you're acting opposite of is going to be on your kind of crazy wavelength.
When sadness happens in the middle of work, I separate my personal grief from my train of thought.
Personal ambition is 'I want to be CEO.' Greater vision ambition is, 'I want to lead this company so that people want to work here.'
There are lots of women tennis players, for instance, but because not many of them seem to have much personality, they're interchangeable. You don't have a feeling about them.
