Thinking man's crumpet? Well, it's more flattering than being a lobotomised man's crumpet, I suppose.

People always ask if I was really voted Most Bizarre Girl in high school. But that one's actually true. I was living in Michigan in a very conservative town and had a nose-ring and a shaved head and did kind of strange things.

It's a proven fact that when you raise the status of girls and women in a country, that country does much better economically.

I will only take something or agree to do something that I feel like I understand, and inherent in understanding is empathy.

Mads is such a talented actor - it's almost like he wears his emotions on his sleeve, but not all the time - when he decides that he needs to, he has such access to his emotional life and it is just really incredible. He can do everything with just his eyes.

I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day. And if you are not, just know that in every new minute that passes you have an opportunity to change that.

We have to raise the status of girls and women in every country.