So you have the challenge of just learning the lines, period, and not only learning them, but learning them to the extent that you assimilate them, so that you're not worried about what the next word is coming out of your mouth when it comes to doing a scene. And you're also in the trenches with the writers, just in the wonderful kind of back and forth of how is it best to say something, even if it involves four or five words. I love that kind of thing.

I knew the term Stepford Wife, and I knew what that meant. I never read the book, and I think before I started filming I watched the movie. I thought it was very dated.

Bunny boiler is now part of our language, and I'm proud of that.

When I hear that somebody's difficult, I think, Oh, I can't wait to work with them.

A huge part of real love is constant forgiveness.

I've distilled everything to one simple principle: win or die!

I never got into this business thinking I'd be like a movie star.