If you really want something you can figure out how to make it happen.

Yes, it's a man's world, but that's all right because they're making a total mess of it. We're chipping away at their control, taking the parts we want. Some women think it's a difficult task, but it's not.

I used to want to be tall, and then I thought, 'If I were tall, then people would say I was pretty and not cute.' And then I realized that there are worse things than being called cute.

I don't want to tell people what I make. It's a lot more than I ever dreamed of as a kid. I never think about it.

As an actress I find the most enjoyable part of acting is really just to please the director. I just want to please my director.

I want people to look at a checkerboard and think of me!

I want my flowers while I'm alive.

It's great to be in a film that's able to have people really want to become socially conscious, to walk out of the theatre and want to do something.

You don't send a man to his death because you want a hero.

In fact, the U.S. military has bent over backwards to respect the religious beliefs of some very dangerous fanatics who want to kill us.

If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.

I have a 16 year-old son, so I'm now a soccer mom. I stand on the sidelines and I hear the things parents are saying, so I want them to understand what it is their kids are feeling in any sports environment.

I love soccer; I want to be on the field.

You'll be dedicated and that's what you should want to be in anything in life - whether it's sports or academics or your relationship. It all stems from finding that fun, that thrill, that excitement.

Well there are two things: Number one is, make sure you always enjoy yourself, because when you enjoy yourself, you'll learn, you'll want more information, you'll push yourself.