Just look at all the awards shows now. It has turned into a catwalk. You have to be wearing a certain designer, a certain dress, and everyone's critiquing.

We must be able to inspire. That's my goal in acting.

I'm really attracted to strong women. Let me rephrase that, I'm really attracted to strong female characters.

I knew that I was gay, I knew it. I just couldn't see myself as a gay woman, even though that's where my heart was.

It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine.

Life can take so many twists and turns. You can’t ever count yourself out. Even if you’re really afraid at some point, you can’t think that there’s no room for you to grow and do something good with your life.

When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control is how you respond publicly.