"I am a contradictory mess but I see it as my prerogative to change my mood like the weather."

"I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends' parents were punks or hippies."

"A lot of people these days are not music lovers - they just want to be famous which is a very different thing to what I grew up believing in."

"I refuse to step inside the ring and fight like a gladiator against my own. I'm not playing that game. Any woman who has survived a year or more of making music has my undying respect."

"But when you're a working actor - and that's what you keep saying in your head, how blessed you are to have a job - and you are working with heavyweights, working with the best guys in TV, it's pretty cool. Exhausting, but cool."

"Hollywood can be an ugly place and it can do ugly things to you."

"People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities."

"Nonsense and beauty have close connections."