I am grateful that I didn't let fear get the best of me. It only holds you back from possibilities and greatness.

Being sexy is just one part of being a woman and an actress. But if the part calls for sexy...

~Before you have kids, when you're on a plane and there's a screaming kid, all you can think is, Give me earplugs! As soon as I became a mom, though, I got it. You find yourself asking, 'What can I do? You want me to hold him?' Because you think about the time your kids was screaming, and there was the one parent who looked at you and smiled. And that compassion was everything.~

The message I got from my father was that life is hard, but you just don't quit. I am grateful that I didn't let fear get the best of me. It only holds you back from possibilities and greatness. You've got to kick fear to the side, because the payoff is huge.

Sexual assault and domestic violence are difficult things to talk about. Talk about them anyway.

It's a life's journey of finding ourselves, finding our power, and living for yourself, not for everyone else.

My weekends are extremely precious.