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

I find that with some girls, the words work and education have gotten a bad rap.

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.

I hated my whole childhood, hated it, hated it, hated it. There was no place for me.

Falling in love-you should go with it, regardless of whether or not your heart gets smashed. You'll be a better person.

No one understands the shift in priorities about having a child in your life... until you have a child in your life.

I think everything is going to be devastatingly sad - when the phone rings, I know somebody in my family's been hurt, somebody's going to die. I'm sure a therapist would go, 'That's not a good way to live,' but every time it's not that bad thing, I'm so thankful and appreciative.