The whole point of why I'm doing this is to show all kids, boys and girls, that women take up half the space and do half of the interesting things in the world and have half of the dreams and ambitions. Our slogan is, "If they see it, they can be it."

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

The more hours of television a girl watches, the fewer options she thinks she has in life.

The second I finish shooting something, I know I could have done it better if we started right then.

The creators of kids' media had no idea they were leaving out that many female characters. They were in utter shock that the worlds they were creating were so bereft of female presences.

I had this aunt who had a career and traveled. She'd say things like, "When you go to college, I think we should go scuba diving in the summer. The scuba diving in Portugal is fabulous." And I'd be like, "Portugal! Holy cats!".

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