“You can't ever put your self-definition in the hands of somebody who m...” — Helena Bonham Carter Quote

You can't ever put your self-definition in the hands of somebody who meets you for 15 minutes.

It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really nice at home-why change it? Part of me would prefer not to have any responsibility whatsoever.

I love changing what I look like because I always feel super strange whenever I do watch something that I'm in.

My mom being a psychotherapist, I've been brought up with that whole psychoanalytical terrain.

A film actor is just a victim of directors and editors.

I remember being in my house from when I was, like, five to when I was, like, 12. When hurricanes would happen, you just hold hands, and you say, 'You know what, we have each other. We're praying,' and this roof can literally peel off of your house.

The solution of this country's problems lies in black hands.

I am terrified of being pushed out of a plane at 10,000ft with my hands tied behind my back.

I would like Americans to make things with their hands. Thomas Jefferson and I feel that makes for a much stronger nation.

If a man consults whether he is to fight, when he has the power in his own hands, it is certain that his opinion is against fighting.