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" Education begins at home and I applaud the parents who recognize that they - not someone else - must take responsibility to assure that their children are well educated. "

I do regret, as I described in my book, the time that I shaved off half of my eyebrows thinking that I could draw them in better - and they would grow back anyway.

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New York is a fantastic city.

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You have to step up to the plate, and then hit one out of the park.

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I had a very high-grade publisher tell me I was incapable of writing a memoir.

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I trust my instincts.

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I'd like to be a wife and mother. I guess I'll know Mr. Right when I meet him.

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I hate the outdoors. To me the outdoors is where the car is.

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My wife taught me the importance of living well.

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I don't remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You finally admit that this is who you are, you come out and hope that no one runs away.

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When I was 15, 16, I studied with Stella Adler at the Conservatory of Acting, then I stopped again and went to the Actors Studio when I was 18.

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The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing.

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I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

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Your greatest achievement is to love me.

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I been all around the world and I haven't found a city that I'd rather be from or rather come back to than Los Angeles.

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You must also give mental and physical fitness priority.

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The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may initially seem - must stay utterly rooted in their own reality, or the whole project collapses.

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I have a boy's body. I would prefer to have more curves because I think that's more beautiful. I would much rather have J. Lo's body than mine.

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As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.

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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.

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Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.

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I am not much about rules, I like to break 'em and don't like to make 'em.

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There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and slippery mix in a multiplication of mediocrity.

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My next step must be to go to drama school. Well, I get into drama school, so I did that.

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The one thing I'm absolutely obsessed with lately are gadgets! New cell phones; I walk around with three phones because I have all the new ones, and I can't choose which I prefer.

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I have the New York Daily News to thank for the jeans controversy.

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I wasn't driving down the wrong side of the street, smoking marijuana, waving my gun out the window.

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Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.

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Women don't want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think - in a deeper voice.

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If I'm grumpy I sure do enjoy writing The Walking Dead.

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Fergie will sing ballads to the dogs and they'll sit there rapt. You know your wife's a star when she keeps the dogs entertained for 20 minutes.

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I don't remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You finally admit that this is who you are, you come out and hope that no one runs away.

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I used to be a video game freak, but I've kind of like eased back.

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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.

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I don't smoke, don't drink much, and go to the gym five times a week. I live a healthy lifestyle and feel great. I can run a marathon, you know.

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A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted.

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But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others.

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People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.

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Failure is a word unknown to me.

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You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you.

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At my second record label, they told me and other female artists that some of us were going on the chopping block. I was 19... and it was devastating.

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