Writing is hard work and bad for the health.

A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.

I don't pay to have my dirty work done for me. I do it myself.

Actresses can get outrageously precious about the way they look. That's not what life's about. If you starve yourself to the point where your brain cells shrivel, you will never do good work. And if you're overly conscious of your arms flapping in the wind, how can you look the other actor in the eye to respond to them?

It will work. I am a marketing genius.

The people that make this country work, the people who pay on their mortgages, the people getting up and going to work, striving in this recession to not participate in it, they're not the enemy. They're the people that hire you. They're the people that are going to give you a job.

When you're a chef, you graze. You never get a chance to sit down and eat. They don't actually sit down and eat before you cook. So when I finish work, the first thing I'll do, and especially when I'm in New York, I'll go for a run. And I'll run 10 or 15k on my - and I run to gain my appetite.

The Republicans need to work on registration and getting out their vote and their early voters and absentees. Grassroots stuff.

When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself.

You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work and you have so much beautiful work to do. The world needs it, and you must give it!