We are equal human beings, and we were born with evil and anger and misunderstanding of what a man is, and so we are as needy and wanting to be part of him, as he, obviously, was needing and wanting to be part of us. And that's why I've really taken the freedom, because it's an adaptation, to give her a voice.

What I have always loved most in men is imperfection.

Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool.

I looked into the mirror and saw this middle-aged woman who keeps invading my face.

It's better to wake up alone knowing that you're alone, than waking up with someone and still be lonely

I realize that we've come to a different way of showing movies. But I'm still with the old ways, and I can't change.

The Summer Book is beautiful and warm, with the kind of wisdom we can adapt to our everyday lives.