I feel my fuller-bodied characters are all in the independent films I do, and in the studio productions, I have to work harder to dimensionalize the characters. And that's certainly part of the job description of an actor - that's what you're supposed to do - but you have to work harder at it in the characters that I've encountered in studio films.

We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.

I can't do Los Angeles. I've always been the anti-Barbie. I don't want to be in a place where almost every woman walks around with puffy lips, little noses and breasts large enough to nourish a small country.

I'm a full-time mom. I've never felt as prepared, as before maternity.

In the quiet moments, the discoveries are made.

Faith is important to me.

I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a certain tactic.