I am convinced, completely convinced, that there was nothing random about [the adoption], she is the daughter I should have.

Being a working mother means that you are always disappointing somebody.

Fame is also a test of character at times... Sometimes I pass the test; sometimes I'm a pain in the ass. Sometimes I'm like, Oh, God! I just want to buy some tampons!

If you empower women, you can change the world.

I don't think we realise just how fast we go until you stop for a minute and realise just how loud and how hectic your life is, and how easily distracted you can get.

I don't feel particularly typecast because I think I do so many different kinds of things. Whether or not they're seen is another issue.

I wouldn't have thought of myself as a person who could guide anybody and then it turned out that I can.