I can't speak for anyone else, but in my case, I sort of fell into acting.
We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day.
there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else.
She wasn't tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.
When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.
You tell them - you tell them there's a cost. . . . . Every decision we make in life, there's always a cost.
In this life, y'ever notice that you face the same challenges again and again? We all do. They're challenges to your soul. We repeat them until we face them and master them. Yes we all have free will, but there're divine patterns out there, and the battle is to see them.
I've opened my mouth on a lot of subjects. And I thought the more prestige you get, I'd have the power to do what I like. It's not true.
The Arab world is also the world that produced some of the greatest improvements in mathematics and in science. Even today, when a Princeton mathematician does an algorithm, he may not remember that "algorithm" derived from the name al-Khwarizmi, who is a ninth-century Arab mathematician.
I saw with so many of the gay couples, they were so devoted to another. I saw so much love. When this hearing was over, I was a changed person in regard to this issue. I felt that I understood what same-sex couples were looking for.
Getting a burp out of your little thing when she needs it is probably the greatest satisfaction I've come across at this point in my life.