I was starstruck and sweat a lot when I met Oprah Winfrey and tried to hug her. Because when you think you know people when you see them from your couch.

I'm attracted to things that make me want to be a better person.

I do believe that we're all God's children.

I really believe things happen as they're supposed to and in the time that they're supposed to.

For me, when you have to prepare to play God, and then walking away from that, you realize just how tough God's job is. I don't want that job.

You just keep moving forward and doing what you do, and hope that it resonates with people. And if it doesn't, you just keep moving on until you find a project that does.

The first time I saw E.T., the actual image of an alien, and he was so sweet-looking. I wanted him. I wanted E.T.