I was a very shy girl who led an insulated life; it was only when

I came to Oxford, and to Harvard before that, that suddenly I saw the power of people. I didn't know such a power existed, I saw people criticising their own president; you couldn't do that in Pakistan - you'd be thrown in prison.
Benazir Bhutto

I don't like outlining, because books are organic things. Sometimes a book doesn't want to be written in a certain way.
Sara Gruen

Ours is a circle of friendships united by ideals.
Juliette Gordon Low

You're absolutely right: Bob Grant is a racist, Bob Grant is a bigot, he's a despicable talk show host and I agree with that.
Alan Dershowitz

Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic.
Keanu Reeves

I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that oomph on my own.
Henry Rollins

The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality.
Tom Felton

I guess just a lively imagination is the best effort an actor can have.
Jacki Weaver

I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness.
Nana Mouskouri