As an actor, I've always been interested in making sure I can perform the role and the lines in the way the writer intended.

Dogs just need you and love, that's all.

I think women should support each other's work, encourage each other's work, help develop each other's voices and I think, ultimately, when we can stop having the conversation about 'women filmmakers', and just talk about 'filmmakers', then we'll know we've really gotten somewhere.

It's exciting to take control of your future instead of waiting for the phone to ring.

The saddest and strangest part of Hollywood to me is the fact that millions of dollars are spent on developing works that never get made. It doesn't make any sense to me. I don't understand it.

I always cry at weddings, they're beautiful, and I'm always moved.

Everything I did growing up was with that as the real goal - doing Broadway; doing theatre. That was always the big thrill for me.