Films and life are like clay, waiting for us to mold it. And when you trust your own insides and that becomes achievement, it's a kind of principle that seems to me is at work with everyone. God bless that principle. God bless that potential that we all have for making anything possible if we think we deserve it.

When you walk 10 hours, 11 hours a day by yourself, you are doing a walking meditation.

One can become as intellectually arrogant about spirituality as about empirical science.

Of course, we're all a mass of contradictions.

You know when you eat too many sweets and get diabetes? Paparazzi are the diabetes of materialistic culture.

Then come the lights shining on you from above. You are a performer. You forget all you learned, the process of technique, the fear, the pain, you even forget who you are you become one with the music, the lights, indeed one with the dance.

I was always a character actress and never a sex symbol. Even when I was the leading lady, I was a character actor.