I can certainly be my own worst critic and oftentimes forget to enjoy the here and now.

I have always been physically active. I grew up a tomboy and [was] into sports, so staying active is something that I enjoy.

It's not hard to draw from within yourself to play someone protective of her daughter. I have animals and I'm a daughter, sister, wife, aunt and friend, and I can be fiercely protective.

I can certainly be my own worst critic and oftentimes forget to enjoy the here and now.

I think I sort of blossomed, so to speak, around 17. I started to get hips and put on weight, which I was very happy about. And that's when I met this agent, who told me I had to lose 10 pounds. I said, 'You've got to be kidding me. I finally got it on - I'm not losing it!'

I've been living, I've lived in New York since I was 18 years old and traveled pretty much all over the world.

I think sometimes the hardest obstacle is yourself.