I read a lot of nonfiction - especially books about the brain.

It's easy to get lost in the baby. You have to make sure you give your husband attention.

It is challenging. I have my days where I feel really guilty that I've been here every day if I have to work a lot. But I am so lucky to live in a country where a girl like me can make this kind of living, achieve her dreams and reach her goals. And I don't think anywhere else in the world can girls have the freedom that we do here to have these amazing careers and be mothers.

The older you get the more realistic it is that you're significant other is your significant other. I mean, you'll always have your girlfriends or your guy friends, but the person you're married to is usually your No. 1.

Thank god Shonda Rhimes had this agenda to make television look like life, to make it look like the real world.

Learning about the way people process information and their emotions is hugely helpful to my work.

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