“I was so overprotected, I used to think I was as delicate as people said I was.”

“The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he's a baby.”

“At night, when the sky is full of stars and the sea is still you get the wonderful sensation that you are floating in space.”

“I think it's a great honor to win an Oscar but I think if you aim to be rewarded in your life you'll get nowhere. I think that the biggest reward is the work itself and what you get out of it and the connections you make with other people.”

“I didn’t get you the most powerful gem in the world just because I think you’re powerful,” he said with a teasing smile. “I got you the most powerful gem in the world because of us.”

“... you cow,' Estelle added. 'I heard that.' 'Give the woman the geriatric audiology medal,' Estelle said. 'I heard that, too', her mother said, from the other side of the door.”

“Right now what I need to think about is what would be possible, not all the reasons I can't make a change.”