I don't understand why there needs to be a love interest to make women go see a film. I think society sort of makes us feel that way - that if you don't have a guy, you're worthless.

If you can't categorize a film for a studio, it's really difficult for them to wrap their heads around it and give you the money.

The only man who has stolen my heart is my son.

I think a lot of actors, comedians, musicians, artists are drawn to this world, because you're allowed to excavate whatever it is that you're struggling with, and hopefully turn it into art.

Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a 'bus movie.'

We all grow into the beautiful person that we’re supposed to be, some earlier, some later.

Ryan Reynolds and I can be doing a scene facing the camera and somehow our back and forth and our rhythm, we know when to stop and when to volley, when to make the sound. It's like music.