We live in a society where children are expected to become adults overnight.

Female ambition is such a complicated thing to play because it is an aggressive quality, and people respond very badly to women exhibiting any kind of aggression.

I have always been interested in gender politics, so I'm not that keen on doing things that don't represent a truth about women.

I don't really want to play parts that I think are not fully developed or fleshed out, especially with female roles.

If you read reviews that you think by their very nature are not respectful of the actresses involved or not appreciating the work as it should be, I think you should write to reviewers or comment and say, "Are you kidding me?"

I love science fiction. I read a lot of science fiction.

You don't have to conform to a very specific aesthetic today, whereas 1950s women definitely had to.