I don't wear dresses all the time - it's nice to save those moments for certain occasions and to make it feel extra special.

I used to go into rooms of older executives and try to pitch talk show ideas and when I was writing as a journalist I would pitch ideas for my articles and I definitely understand that excitement of a pitch and what that is to be young and a woman and trying to make your voice heard.

I’m a big fan of the whip... That snake whip was awesome!

Life works in mysterious ways but when you find your inner glow is back and shining brighter, you know it's right.

I would say [I love] writing, because lately I've been finishing my book.

I did a film recently in the Republic of Georgia [upcoming 'Halo of Stars'] which was based on a long poem written by the director. We found that all these words were beautiful as a poem, but for humans it was more about the emotion or a look than just saying what was there.

I think it's important to relate to one another about issues that you're having, because the second you open up and someone else says, 'Oh, me too. I feel the same way,' then all of a sudden, you feel more at peace with yourself and you can feel more confident with who you are.