I remember once giving my dad some drawings and writings and said, 'If you could just give these to the publisher, that would be great.' And I was about five!

You can't be a woman and not be a feminist, I don't think. If you care about the world and the world you exist in and your rights.

You always want your films to go as far as they can.

I love working and I love doing lots of things and a variety of things. It keeps your mind active...and you don't end up worrying about just the one thing. When I chew things over or analyze too much, that is when I can trip myself up.

I love acting but I also love writing, especially comedy.

My parents have a strong work ethic, but their attitude to life, their philosophy, is: 'whatever makes you happy.

I do worry about young people in the business who have experienced a lot of success and are punted around doing those manic publicity trails, when you don't really know who you are yet.