Only at the Golden Globes do the beautiful people of film rub shoulders with the rat-faced people in television.

You learn early as an actor that creating your own material is the only way to have any control.

We [with Les Charles] started talking about hotel stories, and we found that a lot of the action was happening in the hotel bar. We actually thought of that while we were in a bar: "Why would anyone ever leave here?"

I was the daughter of teachers, so school was always very important. I liked it.

Listen. Say yes. Live in the moment. Make sure you play with people who have your back. Make big choices early and often.

We need to remember what's important in life: friends, waffles, work. Or waffles, friends, work, it doesn't matter. But work is third.

In the trial of Saddam Hussein on Tuesday, witnesses emotionally testified about the abuse the former dictator inflicted on them. Afterward, a tearful Saddam said, 'Ah, good times.'