My feelings for Ellen overrode all of my fear about being out as a lesbian. I had to be with her, and I just figured I'd deal with the other stuff later.

When I watched Ellen come out in '97, my jaw was on the floor. I thought, There are some people who break the doors down, hold them open, and some people who walk right through.

I love being able to wear dresses and clothes that make me feel feminine and beautiful, and I love the fact that I don't have to all the time; I can wear a tank and jeans.

Normal" isn't an adjective you wish to hear after putting that much effort into making sure it was spectacular.

I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship; it just obviously wasn't right for me.

I stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school - and I'm still deferred.

I don't even like watching sex scenes in movies. I have a slight prudish side to me.