I loved being Maleficent. I was quite sad to put my staff down and put my horns away because somehow, she just lives in a different world.
The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And...
When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble.
I've realized that being happy is a choice. You never want to rub anybody the wrong way or not be fun to be around, but you have to be happy. When I get logical and I don't trust my instincts - Thats...
I didn't really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry... but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you...
I don't think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and that's what counts.
I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It's like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank...
I became an actress because my mom wanted me to become an actress. It took me until my mid-30s to realize I actually didn't. I actually wanted to write and direct and be more involved in politics and...
Just start off with the same goals in mind. If you have the same values, same goals then you'll be on track for the same future.
There's something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.
When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers, I kind of wanted to be a vampire.
I am a strong believer that without justice, there is no peace. No lasting peace, anyway.
I'm getting a wrinkle above my eyebrow because I just can't stop lifting it, and I love that you know.
Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life...
I am odd-looking. I sometimes think I look like a funny Muppet.
I'm just glad I was able to return to some of that innocence and beauty I had as a child when I started my own family, and my children brought me back some of that spirit.
I've never lived my life in the opinion of others. I believe I'm a good person. I believe I'm a good mom. But that's for my kids to decide, not for the world.
They're right to think that about me, because I'm the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.
Oh, God, I struggle with low self-esteem all the time! I think everyone does. I have so much wrong with me, it's unbelievable!
I am deeply grateful to the citizens of Sarajevo and the Sarajevo Canton assembly for bestowing upon me this incredible honor of citizenship. I am so proud to now be a part of such an extraordinary pa...