"My mom was a professional fitness competitor, so I go into the gym with her. I train with my dad and mother. It's embarrassing, because she's really strong."

"Pet stores just sell their animals."

"Obviously, I've been on sets before but nothing as big as 'Twilight.' You forget sometimes that you're on set of one of the biggest movies ever- so when you just sit back and think about it its just so incredible. It's such a great learning experience."

"I usually travel with a lot of people, like my dad, mom and sisters."

"Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns."

"At the same time the Constitution sets in stone the Stability Pact and risks preventing member States from implementing a policy of growth. So we are not able to do things at the European or the national level."

"For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity."

"It's no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do? Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either."