Healing for me is being able to sit next to the butcher and say 'Yes, I’m sitting next to the butcher now,' instead of saying 'there is no butcher'.

It's not as if the stories merge to a point where you think they are your life, but you do let them in the front door and the back door, and it's okay that sometimes certain characters stay for dinner.

I think you need to have people around you whose standard is high and who don't accept anything less.

There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.

A key to keeping your husband is getting him to miss you. That keeps a marriage fresh.

When you value your crew, they look after you.

I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.