Me Quotes
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I choose projects that resonate with me on some personal level and projects that I'm afraid to do. If I'm afraid to do them, then I usually say yes, because it means that I'm not ready to go there and deal with certain aspects of the script. And that means that I need to do it, because the things that scare you only make you better and stronger.
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If somebody gives me his hand, I will not look at him with suspicion.
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The Orioles made me. I didn't make the Orioles.
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I was influenced when I was younger by the cartoon movies that Disney put out, like Cinderella and what not. I watched those movies over and over when I was younger and the music is ingrained into my head. Nowadays, I'm still humming the tunes. It taught me the fundamentals.
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Every fight and every loss taught me something.
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When I was working my way up, it seemed to me that only Westerns and 'Star Treks' or sci-fi movies could afford to get away with presenting the problems – like prejudice and desegregation, for instance – that we face in our everyday lives.
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Anyone who knows me knows what I'm about - how much I'm into empowerment, equal rights and everyone just loving themselves.
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I like to be loved or hated – I don't like mediocre. So I'd rather have the entire crowd hate me than to have 90% hate me.
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Somebody once told me I shouldn't try to change Hollywood. That isn't my point at all. I don't want Hollywood to change me.
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I started as a model in Holland and Chanel took me to New York when I was 19, after which I decided to stay.
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I'm going to always rise above the doubt that may exist about me.
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Once people tell me I can't do stuff, I'm going to go and make it happen.
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I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
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It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.
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I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.
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I want to be frozen on the hope that they'll find whatever I died of and bring me back.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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If I did everything, I probably wouldn't be here talking to you. There aren't too many people who can actually double me, so I do most of my stunts though.
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For me, the movies I like are all independent. And getting an independent feature made, it's like you get down to the selling organs part, and it just loses some of its luster.
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When I was about 12, I was studying Chinese and ballet with my brother, and one morning Jonathan said to me, 'I don't think I'm going to go to ballet class anymore,' and I looked at him and said, 'You know, I don't think I'm going to go to Chinese class anymore.'
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Bless my mom. Mom is everything to me.
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People trash talk me.
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I'm constantly trying to find something that's different from me, whereas some actors do the same thing, again and again. That's not for me.
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When I was little, I got into a little accident, and it gave me congenital glaucoma in both of my eyes.
