Hippy people had a hopeful idea of what they wanted the world to be like, then most of them changed into corporate Yuppies. But I still have that hippy thing underneath somewhere.

The way your parents try to talk to you about politics and pull you to their side, that's an exciting moment in your family.

The number-one reason women say they returned to their abuser is financial insecurity. Often they have kids with them. They say half of the 66 million women and kids living in poverty in the US wouldn't be if women were just paid their full dollar. That's an enormous impact we could make on child hunger.

A lot of being an actor is being something that people imagine you to be.

We have states that are throwing away the DNA of rapists. How can a woman be so inconsequential, that we as a nation aren't standing up and doing something about this intimate, violent act?

Every day that a woman is making less money, that's less money she has in retirement.

When the woman is getting paid drastically less than the male, that whole family is impacted.