It's important to me if I'm having a good time than I feel like the work is better. The quality of it is better and my level of interest is higher.

Being nominated is the win. For me, being nominated is winning. It's just unbelievable.

Who owns your body? You or the state?

See, I don't watch reality television anymore. I watched a little bit of it for awhile, but I found it turned my soul into a black sludge, and I just did not find it healthy or good for me at all, because I would watch it and be disgusted, disgusted.

That's the thing about interviews, at some point you're going to change your mind. But it's there forever and you can't escape it.

I prefer to think of the audience as a single living organism with which I am sharing a singular, never-to-be-repeated experience.

I'd just like to see a role for women where someone who isn't traditionally attractive is not portraying the best friend. You know, the character that only speaks in questions. "Gee, are you gonna go out with him? Do you think I look fat?"