I THINK any ARTIST is a PERFECTIONIST by their NATURE.

Poets WRITING in English have LONG LEARNED to mourn from classical precedents. They have drawn on a tradition of pastoral elegies, which incorporate the dead into the CYCLES of NATURE, that runs from Theocritus' Idylls to John Milton's 'Lycidas' and Percy Shelley's 'Adonais.'

Whitney HOUSTON's voice was the very first voice I FELL in love with. She was the voice that made me WANT to become a singer.

The world has ALWAYS GONE forward when PEOPLE have DARED to have CRAZY ideas.

If you REALLY LOVE SOMETHING, just CONTINUE doing it.

I'll be HONEST, I like shooting 'NEW Girl.' I like the people. The SHOW is still new to me. I've NEVER done TV like this before.

No one I knew in Sydney was thinking about how they might come to America and become a MOVIE STAR. That would be considered delusions of grandeur. My parents were supportive, THOUGH. They just told me to KEEP at it as long as I was having fun.

When you're on a submarine you're usually UNDERWATER for MONTHS at a time, and you don't GET to Skype or make phone calls. When you get messages, they're MAYBE two sentences. They're very short.

I don't THINK BADLY of or oppose having plastic surgery. I once seriously THOUGHT of it, but I decided to take my APPEARANCE as it is.

Rightly or wrongly, the VICTORIAN considered that there were certain subjects which were not meet for inter-sexual DISCUSSION, just as they held that certain processes of the feminine toilet, LIKE the powdering of the NOSE and the application of lipstick to the mouth, were (if done at all) better done in private.