At the end of your life, you are going to want to know that you made some kind of difference.

I'm kind of a nerd, so whenever I get a chance to talk to an artist I really admire, I tend to gravitate to process.

It's still not easy to find roles that offer more complex images of women.

It is important to have a woman editor. Movie is an industry where it is predominantly women. Male editors might cut out pauses that are interesting, while a woman might not be afraid of that pause. Trying to do a movie with an editor who is not funny is impossible. There are certain talents that go with certain genders.

I hope they're present in their lives and feel some kind of empathy. I think a lot of the mistakes that have been made in the world have been through a lack of empathy. If you can identify with someone else and empathise with someone else, then activism is a short step away, she explained in an interview with Parade.

Making love is like hitting a baseball. You just gotta relax and concentrate.

If you can just see all the children of the world as your own, all the mothers of the world as you are, we can make a huge difference.