It's triumphant for someone to wake up to life. I feel a tremendous sense of liberation. You want to be able to use both your intuitive side and your go-get-'em side with no blame.

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

It would be really great if people would realize that stars are only people with the same weaknesses and flaws, not immaculate idols.

Once women find a way to form community, everyone reaps the rewards.

I've played a heroin addict and a speed freak and dark characters throughout my career.

When you read a book as a child, it becomes a part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does.

I don't think I'll ever be a producer who's into taking the meetings and fighting the big fights with studios. I really don't like that part. I'm much more interested in the material.