My father was a diplomatic officer. As a diplomat's daughter, you have to learn to present yourself very early on.

Get more women producers, writers, directors. Why should we expect men to do it for us? They can't

There are always people doing things wrong who need to be taught, for their own good. That's doable.

I want people to like me. They don't have to always like my characters, you understand

I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate

It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene

I'm very practical. What I'm reaching for is individualism for women