I was never much of a one to win prizes... and certainly never placed too much value on their acquisition.

There was a time when I looked to other people for recognition, because I didn't have enough confidence to trust my own judgment. Now I'm not looking for reassurance, because I realize how fickle people are. My own strength is the best I can have.

Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me.

The word feminism needs to be taken back. It needs to be reclaimed in a way that is inclusive of men.

There is a big difference between what I do onstage and what I do in my private life. I don't put my living room on magazine pages.

You can live with almost any condition if you're living within a community of people who can share a common understanding.

Medicine comes with hope: the hope of having a healthy child, the hope of being able to raise your family.