The one thing I have wanted to stay away from is the steroids. When I had an attack two years ago in my home state of Mississippi, they put me on steroids, thinking they were...

I found the right man, got married, and just had to keep not reinventing myself, just deciding that it doesn’t matter what you are if you are a good person.

They have to be able to spark my interest so I want to pursue it, and they have to have an awesome personality, really laid-back. All those things are sexy to me.

I want to have some effect on the way the world works in whatever way I can, and I also want to have the power to help get the movies that I think are important...

I am essentially a loner.

There’s a power in women being women. There’s a role for men, but we don’t have to be men, because we’re women. I think that representing that on television is a cool thing.

Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication.

Motherhood change me because it is so fundamental what you’re doing for another person. And you are able to do even though it takes a lot.

I think it’s important to do smaller films because I think that’s where a lot of new things are happening.

I think there are some people in life who are not marriage material and Chris is one of them.

I’m the biggest slob in the world. My apartment is a mess.

You know, you know, obviously, if my daughter’s happy, you know, then I don’t have any problem.

You’ve got to grow up sometime.

It’s hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a...

I don’t know if there was even a hundred million dollars in the whole country!

I’m writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human.

I got to meet Mark Hamill. He signed some Star Wars posters for us. I saw the fight scenes he had. He was really into making fun of himself and Star Wars.

When you’re old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be a good thing or a bad thing.

I don’t really see science fiction as fiction. I can imagine colonies on Mars and everything.

We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are...

So, when the discussion about not using the term feminist came up at a conference workshop, I couldn’t believe it. The more I listened, the more I felt the need to express my passion about...

You never really want anything you can easily have.

I told my mother at about the seventh year of therapy that I had been abused sexually by my father, and she hung up the phone on me.

It was more of their quirky show. It was more like a cult show. The ratings weren’t really that high.

Well, I had said to my friends, it’s going to be good, but I bet it’s going to be cheesy in a way. And I didn’t think that at all. It’s so good and was...

Somehow he became certain the he himself possessed the skills of a hypnotist. How he reached this judgement, I have no idea, but never convinced the rest of us.

I’m learning something all the time. That’s the way I want it to go, and that’s the way I’ll go until I am no longer on this planet.

I really like to communicate to my fans. I have a fan club president who I’ve had for over 15 years.

One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.

I have been dairy free for several years, and I started because I felt it was going to reduce my allergies, which it did, and help me lose weight, which it did.

I’m open to anything. I think everyone should enjoy every moment that they experience.

Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance.

She wanted us to feel we were above everyone in the town. She really did tell us that we were related to Chief Justice John Marshall, and that may have been true. I never did...

Every victory is also a defeat.

I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of romance.

I respect his talents, even as he does mine.

There are people in this world you always look to because they do the right thing. Viki is of those people, when she is all herself.

I started by looking everything up in a Star Trek dictionary so I knew what I was talking about, but you can’t do that because they talk in circles, and half of it doesn’t make...

I grew up playing in an alley on the south side of Milwaukee.

Hollywood can be hard on women, but it did not cause my problems.

Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides.

I wanted to be able to go shopping without people looking to see if I really was one of the world’s 10 most beautiful women. I longed to be myself.

Although I loved Liza as a little girl, it would be true to say I really didn’t know her.

My mother wasn’t rational those last years; if she had been, she would have been horrified by her own behavior.

You’d think that I’d be dieting, but I’m not.

The worst thing would be for them to find out who I really am, because that’s where I hide.

In college I castrated 21 rats, and I got pretty good at it.

Our intention is to really explore this transition and, beyond that, explore the particular things that someone comes up against when they’re gay or lesbian.

In a world where there is so much sadness and so much to be afraid of, good things do happen to people. Romance is still something we can find even if we’re not consciously looking...

You’re not going to do good work if you’re not choosing something because it inspires you.