I was talking to my friend who's a psychologist, who says a woman's frontal cortex isn't fully developed till 25 and a man's till 28. I was almost 34 when we met; he was 39. So I wouldn't say either of us has wildly changed; I just love him more and more.

Movies will finally reflect the world we live in, not some weird dinosaur reality.

Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy managing their LIVES. I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out.

I'm encouraging these women, like Cheryl Strayed, to take the jump to writing for the screen. She is adapting her book Tiny Beautiful Things for us. They're infinitely capable of tackling the format.

Every day you have to choose and cultivate your own happiness.

Art is art. Television has elevated itself, in certain ways, but it's always pushed people's consciousness.

This is a movement to say we're more than just our dresses. ... It's hard being a woman in Hollywood or any industry.