I think the press is doing a wonderful job of putting the pressure on the decision-makers in Hollywood to support more female directors.

I'm very interested in people who seem very negative and nasty and to go inside their world and see why they get that way. It makes you a little more sympathetic to them, even though I really don't want to be around those people.

I'm not convinced about marriage. Divorce is so easy, and that fact that gay people are not allowed to marry takes much of the meaning out of it. Committing yourself to one person is sacred.

Cute is when your personality shines through your looks.

I really want to get the word out to people to register because of course, the more people vote, the more our democracy works.

I read every biography [of Jackie Kennedy] I could get my hands on.

I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.