I studied psychology in school, and the best psychology is in literature. It's so much easier to understand a character than a theory. You can recognize yourself—or other people—in a different way.

When I was 7 years old, I put on shows for everyone at my grandpa's funeral. I was always the little entertainer.

[Donald] Trump wants to punish women for getting abortions and defund Planned Parenthood.

I'd say I got three or four offers for films that had female directors, so in my career I haven't had that opportunity before. That's exciting.

I'm an only child. Which is kind of bad, because having a brother or sister is like another form of friendship. That's something I've missed out on, except I know that I couldn't be doing what I am doing now if I had brothers and sisters.

I've always tried to stay away from playing Jews. I get like 20 Holocaust scripts a month, but I hate the genre.

'Star Wars' hasn't changed my life at all.