Jodie Foster — American Actress born on November 19, 1962,

Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster is an American actor, director and producer who has worked in films and on television. She has often been cited as one of the best actresses of her generation... (wikipedia)

My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you're most ashamed of.
I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.
People are always surprised when I say that I'm an atheist.
I had a certain career as an actor that I think was quite personal as well, and had a lot of integrity, but I wasn't writing my own things or directing my own movies.
I feel at various times in my life that I've been at a point where I had to choose between a death sentence and a life sentence. And I want to live. What do I do to live? What do I do to be vital? And the answer is always creativity. The answer is always art.