I'd rather people love me or hate me than have no opinion of me. Indifference is scary.

People want you to fail.

I don't want to make money; I want to make a difference.

Only I can snatch my own weave

All that ever holds somebody back, I think, is fear. For a minute I had fear. [Then] I went into the [dressing] room and shot my fear in the face.

It's hard to be strong and be weak at the same time. So I spent a lot of time sitting still. Sitting still for hours, not moving a muscle. Really concentrated work, so I'm ready. I'm ready for my performance.

If you don't have any shadows, you're not standing in the light.