No matter how much strong black coffee we drink, almost any after- dinner speech will counteract it.
The horizon is an imaginary line that recedes as you approach it.
It’s like, if you can’t focus on a movie for 90 minutes without looking at your phone, then don’t go to the movies! You’ve got some issues, so you should probably stay home and work on those issues, and not distract everyone with lights, and sounds, oh my gosh, the tapping on the screens, it makes me crazy!
As long as I can wear a wig I can be any character, and in real life I can be myself.
Costume designers don't care about trends. They appreciate, above so many other qualities, that tailoring is everything, which is a mantra for the way I dress. Ladies: The most important thing in clothing is to find a good, inexpensive tailor, because clothes at the stores are made for bodies that are anomalies.
One time I had too many Heinekens and I googled myself and realized that that was a very, very bad combination. One should not google oneself. My mother lets me know when I'm being followed by paparazzi. She's like, "There's a man who is outside your house, Ginny, and you need to be logging onto this website to see if you can find a pattern in when he follows you. " But otherwise, I can't find any good reason to read my own press.
I cherish all of the times I've fallen on my face and made mistakes, because those experiences have made me who I am.
I'm glad I can do both full-band electric and solo acoustic performances. It's nice to have contrast, so if you get fed up with one, you can just switch to the other one. It's great to go to a town and play an acoustic show, and then you can come back a year later and play electric, and the show's really fairly different. The repertoire will be 50 percent different. The musical energy is completely different.
Missing the mark is one of the ways in which we learn to hit the target.
The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
You have to learn to take rejection not as an indication of personal failing but as a wrong address.