When I go into making a movie, personally, I don't try to bring other pieces of movies with me. I think that finding a character, relating to her and making her as real as possible means forgetting all of that stuff and just trying to find the truth, in that particular character's words.

Even though I don't believe in God, I feel strangely compelled to fight the atheist label.

It's rare to have even half-meaningful conversations in the film industry.

I'm fighting for the right to get married. For other people.

When you can find a strong character and a director that does want to protect the integrity of all characters, female and male, then you have a good deal.

I'm keeping an open mind as always, because that's what you have to do.

You feel better when you're eating food that retains nutritional value.