It's hard to negotiate the present landscape with a brain and a female body.

I'm thrilled when I get nominated. I don't count how many and I don't remember how many I've had. I just know it's a lot.

In my own experience of male and female directors, people have a much, much harder time taking a direct command from a woman. It's somehow very difficult for people.

I feel like I run a business although I haven't one. It's planning, planning, and planning.

Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too.

Every easy choice will have its consequence tomorrow.

When my children were very young and I was working I had someone cooking for me. I don't have a cook now, I haven't had one for a number of years and I do it myself. But when they were all little it was hard to pay attention to everyone's homework at the end of the day and make dinner.