“I am celebrating my love for you with a pint of beer and a new tattoo; Imagine there’s no heaven.†—The first two lines of Russell Crowe’s latest poem [Guardian UK]
“Kissing him wasn’t bad at all. Justin’s a sweetheart, and the whole shoot felt very organic.†—Ciara on what is was like to kiss Jessica Biel’s man in her new video for “Love Sex Magic†[Contact Music]
“I’d play the women if I could. In fact, that’s a good idea, if anyone wants to put on a production.†—Clive Owen wants Natalie Portman’s or Julia Roberts’s role in another stage version of Closer [Guardian UK]
“As far as ghosts and the paranormal, something is happening to millions of people around the world, and you can’t just write it all off as imagination.†—Virginia Madsen on how being a true believer helps her role in The Haunting in Connecticut [AP via Boston Globe]
“I have my issues, but not as bad as this chick.†—Miley Cyrus on the hard-core character she’ll play in Nicholas Sparks’s next film, The Last Song [AP via NYDN]
“I just kind of flipped through it and was like, ‘Wow, if I was in a metal band, I would totally make a concept record. Somebody should make a concept record based on The Táin.’ And then I thought, ‘Well I’m in a rock band. Why can’t I make a record based on The Táin?’†—Colin Meloy on realizing he’s a rock star [AV Club]