A lot of times, when you start a show at a young age, you get stuck. You get six years of high school, but I didn't have that.

How can women be as thin as we are? We have personal trainers to work us out. We have specially prepared meals.

There's no such thing as a supermom. We just do the best we can.

You're always homesick.

I don't do a television show for awards. You make it so people will enjoy watching it.

People always tell me how lucky I am that my kids are adventurous eaters, but I don't believe that it's luck at all. By my involving them in the process, not only are they more likely to try something new, but also I can count on them to make better choices when I'm not around.

But there are still only certain film genres where a woman can stand out, be heroic, be the centerpiece.