Let's have some new cliches.

Mention but the word "divinity," and our sense of the divine is clouded.

Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.

If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.

We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to them.

I always thought storytelling was like juggling [...] You keep a lot of different tales in the air, and juggle them up and down, and if you're good you don't drop any.

In the end, you write the book that grabs you by the throat and demands to be written.

Nobody can judge an internal injury by the size of the superficial wound.

India, the new myth--a collective fiction in which anything was possible, a fable rivalled only by the two other mighty fantasies: money and God.

Perhaps, if one wishes to remain an individual in the midst of the teeming multitudes, one must make oneself grotesque.

We are described into corners, and then we must describe ourselves out of corners.

Masks beneath masks until suddenly the bare bloodless skull.

Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.

So you have to keep waiting and then they give you the script and it's terrible. Then you have to go to the rewrite and they're very upset because you didn't like it. I went through that for seven years.

They thought I was crazy in Mexico when I said, 'I'm going to Hollywood.' Nobody thought I could make it.

They thought I was crazy in Mexico when I said, 'I'm going to Hollywood.' Nobody thought I could make it.

The thought of somebody pulling and cutting around my face gives me stomach ache. Plastic surgery would be so painful. What if it doesn't look good? What if they made a mistake? I couldn't do it.

I've never had anything done on my face. I've never had dermabrasion or peels or injections of any kind, nothing.

I've never had anything done on my face. I've never had dermabrasion or peels or injections of any kind, nothing.

If it wasn't because of my high heels, I would still be in Coatzacoalcos with 10 children.

If it wasn't because of my high heels, I would still be in Coatzacoalcos with 10 children.

I don't ever want to have to depend on anyone completely.

I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did.

I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show people. I'm an actor, that's all. I just do what I do.