"If you're an actress, you're always on one diet or another - it's a way of life."

"'Having it all' is such an intimidating concept. Just when you think you have all those plates spinning perfectly... something changes. It is a constant balancing act."

"Our traditions have been waking up on Christmas morning and feasting on a southern breakfast. I'm from the South. We eat grits and biscuits and gravy and eggs with Ritz crackers and country ham, bacon, you name it."

"I know a lot of actors picture themselves winning Academy Awards. I really just wanted to do a Christmas movie because it's the kind of movie that I really love to watch. I'm a sucker for the holidays."

"As an actor, you know, I love not being pigeonholed, which is great. No one really knows who I am. So that's a positive."

"To be a fashion critic is easy because you just say, 'I love it, I hate it,' but life is more than love and hate."

"The essence of creativity is the belief that the heart sees what is invisible to the eye."

"There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life."