Why would people have confidence in a female director when there are so few?

I had to learn how to chop wood actually - I don't think my dad would have let me go chop wood in the backyard growing up.

I never studied acting, yet the first time I auditioned and did a cold reading, I surprised everyone for my honesty and limpidity. They told me I could play any role because I have no walls, I don’t put anything between me and the character I have to play.

You can have children and love them with all your heart and soul, and love your family, and it's still OK to have a fire in you. That doesn't have anything to do with your family.

It's something I always tell myself: 'You need to calm the f--k down. You don't want to constantly be a GIF.

They kept saying 'It's sushi-grade!' And I'm like... 'Put some soy sauce on this. Get me some rice. And cook it. And then get me out of here.

I'm still the same and I don't feel any different but when the elevator doors open and everybody gasps, it's an alienating feeling.