I'm a highly, highly, highly creative human being. I write music all the time. I write scripts constantly. I run my own production company. I'm also a very determined businesswoman. I've a town to deal with. I've got a lot of things to do and I don't have time to be classified as difficult, and I don't have time to care.

I look at marriage and I think marriage is phenomenal. I think it's great. I don't hold anything against marriage.

I think any girl who comes to Hollywood with sex symbol or bombshell hanging over her has a rough road.

Children need to grow up and make their own decisions - how they want to pierce their bodies or do whatever they need to.

I'm very thankful that I've had such longevity and variety.

We need to listen more, to hear the silence and live in it.

There's a certain amount of empathy you need to have, and I've also never been one to call it in. I know some roles are easier for certain people, especially when there's the sequel and a third and a fourth one.