Fatigue, discomfort, discouragement are merely symptoms of effort.

And finding the hat, I always like to find the hat. And then props just dress the set. It's all fabulous.

Very often, you know, you stop walking because you say, 'Well, I'm tired of climbing this hill. I'm never going to get to the top.' And you're only two steps from the top.

I was always ambitious. I always wanted to be more than I was....I always wanted to be a movie actor.

If you look back on your life and where you started from it's like looking back down a mountain back to the desert floor. It's like now I can't believe I had whatever it takes or perceived whatever it took to get here.

Anyone who spends a significant amount of time with me finds me disagreeable.

My parents were working in a hospital in Memphis. But I didn't live there for any length of time that I remember. The first thing I remember is the town in Mississippi that I live in now, Charleston.