Bad directors will tell you they absolutely know how to do it, and how it has to happen; there's this insecurity that leads them to feeling like they have to control everything.

I've always tried to be conscious of how I represent women in my work. They don't have to be good or strong women, but they have to be complex.

I think a lot of actors are overly concerned about being well liked in the parts they play.

In general, costumes are the first thing in life that let other people know who we are. They indicate who the person is without saying anything.

Bad directors will tell you they absolutely know how to do it, and how it has to happen; there's this insecurity that leads them to feeling like they have to control everything.

The landscape you grow up in speaks to you in a way that nowhere else does.

As an actor, you usually live your life with faith.