Anna Paquin is marvelous, and she brings so much experience to the table.

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).

I was just a beginner, and she and I were not in any manner alike, but we got along very well because I was in awe of going to school with Elizabeth Taylor.

I've always liked Kate Winslet. She's pretty, smart, and talented.

Anna Paquin is marvelous, and she brings so much experience to the table.

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).

I was just a beginner, and she and I were not in any manner alike, but we got along very well because I was in awe of going to school with Elizabeth Taylor.

I've always liked Kate Winslet. She's pretty, smart, and talented.

The more the soul knows, the more she loves, and loving much, she tastes much.

I would forgive my mom, but she's going to have to admit she did some things that were wrong.

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

And queenly is the state she keeps, In beauty's lofty trust secure.

To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.

I loved 'The Carol Burnett Show' - I thought she was the funniest lady I'd ever seen.

My mother, who grew up in Pennsylvania, literally washed my mouth out with soap once for saying, 'Shut up!' to my sister. She would have washed my mouth out with gasoline if she knew how foul my mouth was racially when she wasn't around.

I really don't consider Kim Kardashian sexy. She's like one of those primordial sculptures of fertility, like the Venus of Willendorf.

My mom's favorite song ever is 'Imagine' because it came out around when she arrived in England.

I tend to be a lazy actress, unless I'm pushed.

When traveling, I like Urth Caffe in L.A. for eggs Benedict with prosciutto or Balthazar in New York, where I order duck shepherd's pie.

When my mother threw a party, even as a kid, she'd call me in and say, 'Organize it for me.'