There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're just a mess. It's good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality.

Losing love is like organ damage. It's like dying. The only difference is, death ends. This? It can go on forever.

My daily schedule is quite hectic, but I have to put my health first in order to be the best mom and wife I can be.

Really, I don't care if people think I'm too skinny. This is my body. If they don't like it, screw it.

It's gross. We use real brains - I think they're lamb or cow or something. Intestines smell. Brains don't really smell, but what's amazing about the brain is that it's almost like scrambled eggs or soft tofu, almost like a gel. The brain controls so much of what we do, but you could put your finger right through it.

Being a mother is the most fun job I've ever had.

Dr. McDreamy, that's what I call Patrick's character. He's gorgeous, he's got a great body and he's got damn fine hair.