I just love all the details about movies, and it's fun to be involved in everything. I just love it. It's just a little added fun thing to be consulted about stuff.

I was really lucky that I had an aunt who was very inspiring to me. She was different than anybody in my family on either side.

It's okay if it takes two or three years for something really good to come along, but I don't want to wait ten years for something great to come along.

A woman as the leader of the Free World is an impossibility. Muslim countries won't talk to you.

If it isn't a success, that still wouldn't be grounds for divorce.

The thing I noticed, have learned the most about directors, is: when they're very confident in themselves, they're open to creativity from other people. If they're scared or nervous, then they shut off and nobody's ideas [count].

Everything I do, I want to take it to the farthest possible degree. I can't just do something the plain way. I don't cook a bowl of pasta; it has to be puff pastry swans.