My job as an artist is to present the material. My job as a woman is to receive from it what I need.
I want to see more women as producers.
Our challenges make us unique, and how we deal with them makes us unique.
I do believe that we're all God's children.
As an actor, I've learned to become a detective. You have to figure out who that person is. If the character is a thief, you have to figure out what makes them a thief. Whatever the prevailing idiosyncrasy is, I have to find it in the script.
I was always a closet lover of acting. My mom was very practical. She never, ever restricted our dreams, always told us we could do or be anything. Then I said, 'Maybe I want to be an actor.' And she said, 'Maybe not that.'