I don't like guys who will lie down and take it. I want someone who'll fight back. I like people who can argue well.

I've learned that success comes in a very prickly package. Whether you choose to accept it or not is up to you.

When you're an actor, seeing yourself for the first time, you spend all your time just watching yourself and hating yourself and picking your performance apart. You say, "I look horrible. I should quit."

Composing means you have a beginning, middle and end and a fluidity to what you're doing.

I find that with some girls, the words work and education have gotten a bad rap.

I have no desire to maintain a lifestyle. I am a horrible celebrity. If I am out in public I dress like a pig.

The costume designer designing clothes that helped the comedy in The Proposal, that sold the character. Each and every detail was so perfectly thought of, what wouldn't be here? That's a lost art.