I'm a pain in the ass to all of the costume designers with whom I work because I have very strong feelings about the subject.

You have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you've lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.

There have been directors that I did not enjoy working with, but for the most part I realize that I have been unbelievably spoiled in my career because I have worked with some of the greatest, greatest directors ever.

If everybody that had two cars had a Prius instead of an SUV, we wouldn't be in the Middle East right now.

I never thought I was somebody that would be on the cover of magazines in fashions, wearing fashions. It's like not me. But that is what movie stardom entails.

My own sense of well-being and purpose in the world. That comes from studying the world feelingly, with empathy in my work. It comes from staying alert and alive and involved in the lives of the people that I love and the people in the wider world who need my help.

I get nervous the more time I have to think about something so I deliberately don't give myself too much time between jobs. I take a big break and then I start working again usually.