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

I just read that 81 percent of Americans are ready to vote for a woman. So it sounds like America is ready.

Kids need to see entertainment where females are valued as much as males.

I always want a challenge. My whole career has been based on trying to avoid female characters that don't get to do anything. And it's really hard to avoid those.

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.

This is really funny, but we did a study of the occupations of female characters on TV, and there are so many female forensic scientists on TV because of all the CSI shows and Bones and whatever. I don't have to lobby anybody to add more female forensic scientists as role models. There's plenty.In real life, the people going into that field now are something like two-thirds women.

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!".