The idea of right and wrong, being righteous, acknowledging when you make a mistake, repentance - all these important things I got from my Catholic background.

If I do a scene with an actor who doesn't have much experience, I say, 'I tell you what we're going to do: You just listen to me, and then you respond. We don't have to do any acting.' And that's good advice because you shouldn't see the acting.

The real truth is that the Obama administration is professional at bullying, as we have witnessed with ACORN at work during the presidential campaign. It seems to me they are sending down their bullies to create fist fights among average American citizens who don't want a government-run health care plan forced upon them.

Nothing beats being really honest about who you are and what you need. All the rest just works itself out.

Angelina is my daughter and I am always wishing her the best.

I've been very fortunate - You only can do what you're offered, you know?

Some people think we're adrift without any guidelines. I don't. I think we've had instruction on how to live.