My life changes dramatically every time I get up out of bed. After my proposal life changed in that I wasn't asked to change. I always thought that marriage meant someone was going to ask you to stop being who you were. And I met someone who not only wants me to be who I am but likes it. So, my life changed in that my views towards marriage stopped being morbid. I found I was ready to be a good partner where I don't think I was a very good partner to people before. I stepped up my game.

Composing means you have a beginning, middle and end and a fluidity to what you're doing.

I don't need any more stories. I have enough stories. I need a life.

If a studio sees that a female can bring in audiences, then they're going to make movies with that person.

You're never in control. That - that is the greatest fallacy of the - you know, there's over 200 people that it requires to make a film. And there's people who are in control of how you look, what your performance is, what takes are used, what - you're only in control of how you say no.

My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.

I have these big piano-playing hands. I feel like I should be picking potatoes.