If you do put yourself out there and do things that are not safe, then you run the risk of being criticized for it.

I was never raised to think that I was pretty. It's not that I was raised to think I was unattractive, but it was just never something that was pointed out to me by my family. They would point out personality traits — 'our daughter is really quirky' — versus what I look like, because inevitably, looks go, so it makes no difference.

If you imagine whipping your skin every day, that's what it does and it's a full prosthetic piece.

Honestly, after doing a TV show for eight years and a cartoon for more than a decade, you are, financially speaking, in a very lucky position where you don’t have to work for the sake of working. And I decided to take advantage of that.

I grew up in the Ukraine 'til I was about 7, and then I moved to L.A.

There are things you fantasize about doing and saying, and then ultimately don't because it's illegal.

I was exhausted from fake partying. I was like, "I just danced for nine hours. Goodnight, ladies!"