I always prided myself on the fact that I could live out of milk crates forever. It was kind of my way of detaching from materialism.

I can be in a little bit of a state of overwhelm and panic if I don't start out being connected to grace and gratitude.

The No. 1 reason women stay in abusive relationships - because they're not able to take care of themselves financially. It's also the No. 1 reason why women go back.

I grew up in New York, so I fell in love with acting on a stage, not in front of a camera.

I think sometimes in life we want to ignore the problems of society and just think about the good. I believe in positive thinking and affirmative living, I also think it's really important to remember all of our disenfranchised members of society.

When I look in the mirror, I see an ever-unfolding process.

Sometimes, when we're feeling challenged in life, we feel a pull to isolate, and for me part of the joy of being a wife, a mother, and in a cast of friends is allowing myself to be in spaces of love. So being open to that love.