My mom wouldn't let me buy clothes she didn't like, so I dressed like a middle-aged woman in high school.

My mom wouldn't let me buy clothes she didn't like, so I dressed like a middle-aged woman in high school.

I think maybe my mom thought that Katharine Hepburn would be a good role model of, like, a strong, smart, independent woman. Maybe she steered me in that direction. You know, because she was really so ahead of her time.

I've definitely run from the cops in the New York City subways.

No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time; we tend to be pretty greedy.

It is important to stop being critical and judging ideas as good or bad because I think if somebody doesn't have a lot of experience you worry their idea is going to be bad, it's not going to be good enough, if not going to be active enough and so you can start to think critically about people's suggestions or what they bring to it but once you get out of that and think whatever they come up with is the right thing right now and so I'm just going to build on it just makes everything so much easier and better.

It's sometimes hard to accept that the people you love and feel the closest to may have different dreams and goals from yours, and those are valid. And I've felt that way: accepting people's differences and recognizing them as valid choices even if they're different from your own.