I suppose that if I could have quit, I would have, because in those days I never wanted to be an actress, the acting was something to do while I waited for a chance to study writing and directing. But I guess I was just meant to be an actress. Because, here I am.
When I go, if there's a tombstone it will say, She doesn't give in. She doesn't give up. And she never takes no for an answer.
Hope will never be silent.
For me, making films is like being on vacation, it's a nice walk. But theatre is like mountaineering. You never know whether you're going to fall off or make it to the top.
I never thought that buying supplements and vitamins, it was going to hurt anybody's feelings.
I've never read a comic book in my life.
My parents didn't have a lot of money, but we never knew that. They really did the best they could.
The only nice poets I've ever met were bad poets, and a bad poet is not a poet at all - ergo, I've never met a nice poet.
What I've come to know is that in life, it's not always the questions we ask, but rather our ability to hear the answers that truly enriches our understanding. Never, never stop learning.
Changing my body has given me the ability to do all these amazing things that I never in a million years imagined I could do.
I saw that my camera gave me a sense of connection with others that I never had before. It allowed me to enter lives, satisfying a curiosity that was always there but that was never explored before.
I'm a product of Russian culture, but I never felt it was my country.
I have never wanted to be famous, as such - fame is a by-product.
You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.
Things are changing. I've been training since I was 9 years old to stretch my wings as an actor dramatically, but have never really been afforded the opportunity to show that.
When I went to San Francisco for the first time in 1975, I went there for a summer, this acting training program for three months in the summer - I've never been the same.
One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
I don't take anything for granted. In the beginning, my parents put a lot of money on the table so I could live my dream, without putting any pressure on us. We made our own way. But I've seen so many players come and go that I never, not for one minute, thought I could rack up millions on the tour.
Susan, an only child who never had any roots, and I, a lone wolf who got married 20 years to late, were adopted by the kids as much as they were by us.
I have sometimes thought the power of computers had exceeded our ability to use them, but Mr. Jobs and his team kept giving us devices that made indispensable things easier in ways you never thought of.
I've never met an American who wanted to build an empire.
I always felt of myself as a composer, performer, improviser. I've never called myself a jazz man. I make art.
Let them be reassured, it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society, but solely to protect the national education system from any conspicuous display of religious affiliation.
As a matter of a fact, though, I've never actually played a video game where I've played as myself.
The only justice is to follow the sincere intuition of the soul, angry or gentle. Anger is just, and pity is just, but judgement is never just.
We got rid of Muammar Gaddafi. I never thought I would be able to write these words.
It would be difficult to have any unfulfilled ambitions because I don't have any ambitions. I've never been that kind of performer.
No, I've never played baseball in my life.
I can never marry an obese guy.
It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink.
Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.
Slavery in New Hampshire was never legally abolished, unless Abraham Lincoln did it. The State itself has not ever pronounced any emancipation edict.
If I'm at home for the weekend - and that is almost never - I tend to get twitchy at about eight o'clock in the evening because my body clock is timed to go on stage. I don't know what to do with myself.
We think that we know people from this constellation of points: 'I know that story. I know that girl. I've heard that story a thousand times.' But actually, you never know that story.
I was never just a 'fill in 16 bars on a beat' rapper. I was making real songs from the jump.