I think that being a mother, you would do anything for your children. Their pain is your pain; if they're in pain, you feel their pain.

I do use my body a lot, to click into a character.

I've definitely read stuff that I've been offered, where I've been like, "I can't do this. I think somebody would be better in this than me."

I feel like there is this resurgence of amazing roles for women. It's because TV is so good - there are amazing parts for women on TV, and it's upped the game in movies.

Sometimes a fan comes up to me, and I'm really interested in how they're acting, so I'll study them and use that in my material.

I don't want to do something, if I don't feel like I can do a good job serving the material.

You can make the audience laugh, be funny and sad at the same time.