Especially in this industry, women challenge men much more now because we're saying, 'We can do it, too.'

Children at certain ages have distinct actions, and boys at certain ages have a particular way of acting too.

I try to eat well, but I don't deny myself the foods I love. I just eat them in moderation.

I had been going on auditions and things like that since I was probably 10 - 11 years old.

I can work inside the boundaries of Erika Murphy, or whoever the character is. It's fun to create somebody that's not you, that doesn't exist.

I would like to believe that most people don't get married anticipating divorce. When I reached that crossroad, I felt like such a failure. After years of therapy together, I realized that staying together was emotionally destructive.

You always make a film with the hope that all types of people will want to see your work and that it doesn't matter about your color, but unfortunately it still does.