One's performance is often heightened by the brilliance and generosity of other actors.
I am always the type of person who is waiting for the other shoe to drop and for it to peter out and end. And if it does that's fine.
Everyone said to Vincent van Gogh, "You can't be a great painter, you only have one ear. " And you know what he said? "I can't hear you.
Nothing to me feels as good as laughing incredibly hard.
I don't want to, I don't plan my career based on what I want people to believe I'm capable of doing. So I just take things that I think might be good or might be fun to do or might ultimately entertain.
You're doing your kids a disservice if they do get everything they want because that's not the way life's going to go, and I think kids have to have some reality.
Actors and magicians are both performers and they represent things that are not necessarily who they are.
I was a bratty little sister. I was the youngest of three, and I often felt as though I didn't fit in.
I used to try to write a song a day. I've been so busy lately.
Relying on luck, however, does not constitute a policy.
One of the reasons for its success is that science has a built-in, error-correcting machinery at its very heart. Some may consider this an overbroad characterization, but to me every time we exercise self-criticism, every time we test our ideas against the outside world, we are doing science. When we are self-indulgent and uncritical, when we confuse hopes and facts, we slide into pseudoscience and superstition.