Food is more than a matter of taste-it is the fuel for our bodies.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

A mother who is obsessing about being thin and dieting and exercising is not going to be a very good mother.

If I can change, anybody can change.

I know how gratifying it is not only to work in film but to be acknowledged by peers; producing 9 to 5 was an opportunity that I valued precisely because it’s so rarely in the hands of women.

Good enough is good enough. We're not supposed to be perfect. We're supposed to be complete.

We grow up being told, "Be a good girl." When you're told to be good, you have to get rid of whatever is bad.