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.

People are always telling me that change is good. But all that means is that something you didn't want to happen has happened.

Any idiot can be brave, but courage is about knowing what's at stake, and moving forward anyway.

Acting is what I do. It's not what I solely define myself as.

Women are socialized to be nice, to be docile. I call it 'shrink to fit': Shrink yourself to fit what others expect of you.

But I'd like the pie heated and I don't want the ice cream on top I want it on the side and I'd like strawberry instead of vanilla if you have it if not then no ice cream just whipped cream but only if it's real if it's out of a can then nothing.

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.