I have to remind myself constantly to not be antisocial, because I stay to myself a lot. Im a lot more introspective than my characters.

I grew up watching science fiction with my dad. It was kind of our little secret. It was our bonding time as father and daughter.

There is a vulnerability that any woman has in a situation where you're surrounded by men in an enclosed space. You learn through time different defense mechanisms, and it could be for protection, for emotional, physical, everything.

Every single person is a beautiful human being, and we're lucky. That's what gives you longevity. You have to love the people that you work with.

My mom has always said that you don't know what love is until you've had a child.

Part of what I love about television is that my imagination gets to keep going. It doesn't stop.

People don't realize that I started in musical theater. That's where my roots are.