I always felt my emancipation into truly being a grown-up was when I had to figure out how to fold up a king-size fitted bottom sheet on my own.

It's so nice after 10 years as a blond actress in Hollywood to have people let you do smart things.

What I know from my friends who are cops is they keep their houses very clean, because they say you never know if you're coming back or not.

I'm very self-conscious having my picture taken, so I clown around. My driver's license photo looks like a blonde Elvis.

It's not a bad idea to be single, so I can concentrate on my job.

Rob Lowe is a sportsman and a ladykiller and it's impossible to be in a scene with him and not immediately begin to play tennis.

It was the first time, in the West Wing, I had ever read anyone write a Southerner properly. Because Southern women, in my opinion, are complicated and are equally feminine and driven. That's kind of an unusual combination and people usually tend to get it wrong.