You can be a woman in charge of a production and still be generous and kind and insightful and decisive without being considered a butch in any way.

I think some of the most important things we read about other people occurs from being able to read their faces and their eyes and their body and those kinds of things.

I love to work on a set whether it's mostly men or mostly women, but there's something about being in a community of women that changes the energy.

I always thought I was a little shy, especially compared to my brother and my sister, but I guess I was always the kid doing performances in the front room.

We hurt each other because we care about each other.

Regardless of how you feel about war and peace those serving military are doing a duty for the rest of us and they're protecting a way of life that they sometimes come back to and it's not close to them.

I enjoy playing characters where I get to sort of change my look, my voice. It's not about what she wears, it's about what she's got inside.