I always say God should have given women one extra decade at least, especially if you want a family. You're trying to pack a lot in.

It's a great time to be an actress at this point in my life.

I never say I have a preference for one medium as opposed to another.

Ron Howard is as good a person as you could want to work with on film. He never lost his cool. He's the most easygoing, lovely man, but he's got this enormous intelligence and a wonderful humanity

We are so defined by how people see us. We're a very materialistic culture. We're a very image-driven culture. What if that goes away and you are left with, God help us, what, indeed, is your essential self?

If I never do another movie, I will have had the privilege of working on one of the big Hollywood movies with top people, creating a world that can only be described as totally cinematic

I do enjoy film. The more I do it the more I learn.