It's a writer's or director's role to be cerebral, whereas for an actor it should be a visceral, gut thing. When the action starts, it's best to turn the brain off and let it become an instinctual thing.
Do reasons matter when there's nothing that can be done to change things.
Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won't carry a quitter.
Falling in love should be the easiest thing in the world, but it's not.
Maybe he wouldn't say anything, which is the worst thing men do.
There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
Little things make a big difference in God's hands, so don’t be intimidated by how much work there is to be done.
The first thing that put me on the map was my Sherlock Holmes novel.
An adventure may be worn as a muddy spot or it may be worn as a proud insignia. It is the woman wearing it who makes it the one thing or the other.
I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of.
All things make sense; you just have to fathom how they make sense.
All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.
I was a pedantic child. I'd get really annoyed at the logic of small things that don't bother anyone else.
It's the hardest thing in the world to go on being aware of someone else's pain.
In my years of acting, the one thing I was never able to do convincingly was to laugh on camera. Fake-laugh.
In video games and animation, you find that the toughest things to make different are the things that aren't words: grunts, groans, gasps.
I was raised as a Calvinist, which is doctrine-driven. And though there are many things wrong with Calvinism, you are at least encouraged to argue about things.
I've brought the traditions from Spain to the United States: spending the afternoons with my husband and my son, enjoying the little things.
All things acceptable to God the Father must come from God the Son, whether us or our works.
I like the idea of being caught between things, always being a bit of an outsider, having an outside eye on things - almost like a Shakespearean fool.
When things are at their blackest, I say to myself, 'Cheer up, things could be worse.' And sure enough, they get worse.
