I think people are frightened of women making big decisions.

I've made lots of big decisions in my life that have shocked people.

I seize all opportunities with two hands. Everything that's happened to me has taught me to live in the moment as much as possible.

I think you only see experiences as defining moments with distance.

Sorry, there's nothing like a screaming baby to make a mother twitch.

I hate rats. I had a pet rat to try and overcome it. I even gave him mouth-to mouth resuscitation when he had a heart attack. But I couldn't conquer it.

My favorite part of the whole filmmaking process is working with a fantastic cinematographer, a fantastic actor or actors, and then just creating emotions and stories. I get so excited by that. That's the part I'm utterly addicted to.