The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

A woman's health is her capital.

Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.

I got too old to live in the bush. You really need to be youngish and healthy, so it seemed stupid to keep going.

As a younger actor, my motivation may have been 'Do you want that job or don't you?' Now it's 'Do you want to look like crap on film?'

There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart.

And because no matter who you are, if you believe in yourself and your dream, New York will always be the place for you.