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I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, ‘There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star.’ But I’m not going to worry about them. I’m dreaming the hardest.
I love Prince Harry. Good looking and a bit of a rebel. Me and his dad are as thick as thieves and I knew Harry before I knew his dad so we’ve met a few times. I think he’s amazing. And I think you can relate to him because he’s made mistakes. He’s cool.
No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady.
I work really hard at trying to see the big picture and not getting stuck in ego. I believe we’re all put on this planet for a purpose, and we all have a different purpose… When you connect with that love and that compassion, that’s when everything unfolds.
I never diet. I smoke. I drink now and then. I never work out.
That’s the biggest problem with boxing in the United States. They do not promote it like they used to, when it used to be Howard Cosell and they showed it on ‘Wide World of Sports.’ Everybody knew all the fighters. Everybody was looking forward to the year when the Olympics came on.
I’m a laugh tart. I make no secret of that fact.
I hope people like me and appreciate me the way I am.
I have always viewed the mission of Wikipedia to be much bigger than just creating a killer website. We’re doing that of course, and having a lot of fun doing it, but a big part of what motivates us is our larger mission to affect the world in a positive way.
The problem with being sure that God is on your side is that you can’t change your mind, because God sure isn’t going to change His.
The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped.
I will keep smiling, be positive and never give up! I will give 100 percent each time I play. These are always my goals and my attitude.
Life is a series of collisions with the future it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
Always write angry letters to your enemies. Never mail them.
I don’t have a religion. I believe in a God. I don’t know what it looks like but it’s MY god. My own interpretation of the supernatural.
But I don’t have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Charles at the Prince’s Trust, so I’m just living up to my reputation.
Envy is the art of counting the other fellow’s blessings instead of your own.
I brought a Border Collie back home to Vancouver from Wales – where some of my ancestors are from – and needed to challenge him in other ways than just being my pet. So I investigated sheep herding and took a few lessons, and decided I was probably learning more than my dog!
New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up.
I don’t know why I’ve always been so captivated by architecture.
This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.
It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.
There are two great days in a person’s life – the day we are born and the day we discover why.
We have reduced sales tax on food. Now we want it eliminated.
Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.
It doesn’t take many people to have a bad sense of humor to get in trouble at a corporation.
We don’t appreciate what we have until it’s gone. Freedom is like that. It’s like air. When you have it, you don’t notice it.
I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that’s how I operate my life.
When someone says that I’m angry it’s actually a compliment. I have not always been direct with my anger in my relationships, which is part of why I’d write about it in my songs because I had such fear around expressing anger as a woman.
I think what’s fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven’t played before.
Follow your dreams, believe in yourself and don’t give up.
It’s a required part of your film history to know who Woody is. His movies are so wonderful, and not just funny but so insightful about human behavior.
A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune’s inequality exhibits under this sun.
This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world.
I grew up in Greenwich Village. Dad was friends with John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
My skin is hard when it comes to my music. But with my movies, I’m still a virgin in a lot of ways. I’m not used to being shot down for no reason.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
Dude, I didn’t say Jude Law can’t act. I didn’t say Jude Law was in bad movies. I just said he’s in every movie.
I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.
The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.
We were called The Toilets originally – we were flushed with success.
I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing.
Meat is a big deal in my life. I do love breakfast food, but I don’t think that’s extraordinary. I’m a normal American. We love eggs and meat and potatoes and gravy.
I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis.
Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you’re not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.
Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
Music is a great energizer. It’s a language everybody knows.
You know, there’s nothing like seeing the smile on my kids’ faces. Laughing together. Playing. It’s the best.