I decided very early on that it took too much of my energy to pretend to be someone else. People will make up their minds about me whatever I do or say, but at least I know I am being true to myself.

I'm not a very organized person for being uber work-obsessed. I struggle to keep it all organized because everything can become important and, when you have so many spinning plates, they sometimes can cancel each other out because you lose track of everything.

Happiness is a choice. You have to choose it - and you have to fight for it.

I loved the world of roller derby because I thought it was such an empowering metaphor, that you get out there and do it. It's such a rocker, athletic, capable, cool exhibitionist sport; it's about this great sort of camaraderie.

Families in real life don't tend to resolve things neatly.

People are like moths. First they are ugly and awkward, until they break out of their shell and become a beautiful butterfly.

I like so many different kinds of chick flicks. I like rom-coms, I like female friendship movies.