Some people go shopping - I cut myself.

I do have tatoos, and I do wear leather, but there are other sides of me, that my film express.

I think doing anything having to do with war, you walk away so very grateful for everything you have and the safety that you have.

In Africa, we were around thousands of people who have seen a lot of poverty, but they were fun at the end of the day.

There's people constantly asking you for something on set, so the multi-tasking of motherhood transfers very well to being a director. And I think you're compassionate.

If you don't get out of the box you've been raised in, you won't understand how much bigger the world is. You might never find out that you are useful for all the right reasons - and not all those stupid things that people tell you you're useful for.

I always felt caged, closed in, like I was punching at things that weren't there. I always had too much energy for the room I was in.