"I was hoping he would get up so I could hit him again and keep him down."

"That's what people respect, the fact that I wasn't a chump that laid on his back and gave up."

"I don't react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don't care about anything. It's just too hard for me to get emotional. I can't cry no more."

"I did my time for the rape. I paid my money to Las Vegas. I paid my dues."

"I looked at films as a career from necessity but all I have really wanted is my home and children. The two things just do not work out together when one has to leave home at 5.30 am in the morning to go to the studio."

"Creatively, I'd like to achieve not only being an artist, but being a businessman and having my own music home."

"Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing."

"The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it."