I can say I have become far more open about what I believe.
I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies.
I don't think I'll ever get used to the pressures of fame. I have two-pointsomething million followers on Twitter, and if I say something, they all listen. It's crazy! I shouldn't be allowed that responsibility.
I have days when I say, 'I'm going to have five chocolate chip cookies today. ' I'll have a salad every day but every week I have a cheat day.
The music masters familiarize children's minds with rhythms and melodies, thus making them more civilized, more balanced, better adjusted in themselves, and more capable in whatever they say or do, for rhythm and harmony are essential to the whole of life.
We cannot just say law and order. We have to say - we have to come forward with a plan that is going to divert people from the criminal justice system, deal with mandatory minimum sentences, which have put too many people away for too long for doing too little.
I think theres a lot to be said about just enjoying your work. It can be very contrived when people say their work is for the good of mankind.
That wall is your mind playing tricks on you. You just need to say, 'One more step, I can do this. I have more in me. ' You'll be so proud of yourself once you push yourself past your threshold.
When you say I want to talk about racial justice, that`s not the same as saying I want to do something about racial justice.
When you start a new project and they say, "Your director is going to be Joe Blo," you're hoping that Joe Blo will be the next Martin Scorsese, but it doesn't always work out that way.
People can tell if you don't like 'em. African Americans can tell we're not welcome in the Republican Party no matter how many times they say we are. All the signals that it's a party that tolerates anti-black racism is very clear.
What makes a woman stylish is what she has to say and how she chooses to live her life.
You can call it institutionalized racism or institutionalized inequality, but what I say is that any system that operates to maintain inequality is a corrupt system and must be addressed.
The job of the artist, is to say, wait a second, everything that we have thought is wrong. Let's re-examine it.
Usually when you meet with a director, just meeting them after you've seen something you're interested in, they say, "Oh I'd love to work together," and sometimes you never hear from them again.
People should go where they are not supposed to go, say what they are not supposed to say, and stay when they are told to leave.
If you say you’re going to trust your man, then trust your man. Don’t revoke that privilege when he needs it most.
Going to space was a moment that people think was my Mount Everest, but it's not. I have so many Mount Everests. This just happens to be one of them. It has changed the way I approach things. I realize it's not about me; it's about what I did and about the person we had as a Canadian woman in space. I look at pictures of myself and say, 'That's the woman who did it'.
I've got more friends than I've ever had in my life at the age of 39 - although given that I didn't have any friends until the age of 27, it doesn't say much - because I found the internet.
I want to say to you who think women cannot succeed, we have brought the government of England to this position, that it has to face this alternative: either women are to be killed or women are to have the vote
