I directed a movie and now, I'm going to do the editing.

There is an Arabic writer who wrote philosophy and poetry and who brought all religions and all the world together.

Sometimes when we try to get outside of ourselves, to be like someone else, you miss out on so many beautiful things that you don't know that you are because you're looking at someone else.

If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.

I don't see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I feel connected to all kinds of women. I am angry because I think we've been mistreated throughout history in different countries, including America. I admire women.

I'm concerned about my daughter because she will not believe in Santa Claus. No matter what I say to her, she just doesn't buy it, and she's 2. I refuse to give it up. I say, 'There is a Santa Claus,' and she says, 'Okay, Mommy. In pretend world, right?' She really doesn't believe.

I love to cook for my husband and daughter. I enjoy going to the market for fresh vegetables.