[on the huge success of Desperate Housewives (2004)] The show has only been on, for like, five minutes; give it some time to settle in.

[on Madonna] We used to swim at the same pool. She'd get out and put all this jewelry on - and I'd go home with my wet hair. (In Style magazine, September 2006)

I think beauty comes from being happy and connected to the people we love.

I'm really thrilled that I met someone that I want to spend the rest of my life with.

I never thought I would live Kimberly Shaw down. So the fact that I've got another character, very different, under my belt is great.

My little secret is that every once in a while, I'll drive to the yogurt store and sit and eat it in the car.

Sorry, I'd much rather be gay than sleep with you just to prove I wasn't.