My relationship with my mom is really the single most profound relationship that I've ever had in my life.

The Internet also makes it extraordinarily difficult for me to focus. One small break to look up exactly how almond milk is made, and four hours later I'm reading about the Donner Party and texting all my friends: DID YOU GUYS KNOW ABOUT THE DONNER PARTY AND HOW MESSED UP THAT WAS? TEXT ME BACK SO WE CAN TALK ABOUT IT!

Why wear white? It's like, forget about dropping something on it. I don't understand how anybody wears white.

More than half the questions I am asked are about the politics of the way I look

Listen, my body is attracted to your body but when you speak it makes my brain angry.

[Being role model ]is good for me mentally, selfishly, and it's also nice to try to do that for, especially, younger women. I mean, it's scary as hell. ... I worry about it, but I think it's a good thing to try to do.

We always think of a diet with a big groan. But I think diets are fun. I think it is an American pastime for a lot of women.