Quotes About Life

After I was assaulted in Egypt, I learned fear. I've just never been so scared in my life. I've never been so close to death.

I'm not scared of growing up, but it just happens, doesn't it?

Oh, 'The Thing' is one of my favorite movies of all time. That changed my life because I was like, 'I've got to do this.' Something that scared me that much? It was the first R-rated movie I ever saw, and I was like, 'Dude, I'm changed.'

Living is what scares me. Dying is easy.

The thought of real-life scares me to death.

Everything is scary if you look at it. So you just got to live.

I find looking forward scary because you might die.

The acting life can be quite scary, really.

To open yourself up and open your heart, it's a scary thing in life, let alone a movie.

Death scenes are hard. Sex scenes are hard.

You cannot schedule death.

States like Massachusetts and New York are working aggressively to keep and grow life sciences companies.

A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better.

Everybody has a story... and a scream.

My mom says I was born screaming.

I'd rather live my life off screen and give only a certain amount of energy to the work.

My children are the thing that make life work because, you know, I screwed up my life, and I know it was me, and it was really hard because it was so public, and that was very, very hard.

I keep every script from every film that I ever made because it's like a workbook of that time in my life.

We'd like to prearrange our life on all levels. We'd prefer it to be scripted. But it's not.

I learned how to write television scripts the same way I have learned to do almost everything else in my entire life, which is by reading.

In the scriptures, we are told you can't really understand happiness unless you understand sadness. You don't know pleasure if you don't know pain. It's part of life. So can you learn something from somebody who has gone from success to success to success? I don't think so.

As a result of my husband's position, there is newfound media attention to my every move. I did not imagine this level of scrutiny, but I understand it is now part of my life.

I tell my kids, 'Don't do well in school, and you, too, can end up at sea.'

I love my family, my friends, the hummus, the sea, everything.