If you don't love yourself, you can't love anybody else. And I think as women we really forget that.

I'm very comfortable with being productive. I like doing things, and I like creating things.

As you get older and as you experience and go through different things you realize you have to set boundaries. You have to for your life. You have to say this is OK and this is not OK. This is what I do for a living and this is my life. It's the only one I get and so I have to set boundaries.

I was always a singer and a dancer, and I always wanted to be an actress. For me, it's all just one thing.

I thought she'd [her mother] offer me some sympathy. Instead, she said, 'Don't you ever call me crying again! You wanted to be in this business, so you better toughen up!' And I did.

I love seeing the Oscar films and epic dramas. But I'd rather watch a romantic comedy than any other kind of movie. There's something about movies like these that make you feel so good and happy and that you want to live in that world -- to be that girl and be part of the fairy tale. I have always believed in fairy tales.

People think because I'm shaped this way, I'm scandalous