There's this double standard that exists and it really frustrates me. If a woman chooses to work, people say, "Oh it's so sad that you're not at home with your children." But no one ever says that to a man because it's assumed that the man is going to be the provider.

Juno MacGuff: I don't know what kind of girl I am.

I think when you take people who are damaged and you give them money and freedom, it can be a toxic cocktail.

Judy Blume excels at describing how it feels to be invisible. So how poetic is it that Blume herself is suddenly everywhere?

I don't have a terrible singing voice, but I also wouldn't call it 'good.' I can carry a tune.

You know, I did not like being famous. It was a stressful and ugly time, and I'm glad it's over.

If being an attractive woman got you attention for directing, then the entire best director category would be comprised of models. To me, that is just the most ludicrous connection that you could make.