And who cares, five years down the road, what most movies made or didn't make? If it's good, it stands up.

My father says that almost the whole world is asleep, everybody you know, everybody you see, everybody you talk to. He says that only a few people are awake and they live in a state of constant total amazement.

A l lot of films I've done are essentially about women who are finding their voice, women who don't know themselves well.

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

Motherhood changed me because it is so fundamental what you're doing for another person. And you are able to do it even though it takes a lot.

Through Clinton and Monica, Clinton and Hillary, the scandal, the impeachment, Iraq, Bruce and Demi, Ellen and Anne, I have remained consistently and nauseatingly adorable. I have, in fact, been known to cause diabetes.

I'm a sucker for a funny script. And then, as soon as I don't wanna be, one comes along and grabs me.