The depth of exploration of the male psyche and the female psyche is uneven. I see further, deeper renderings of what it means to be a man.

There really are three types of religious movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.

Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by it.

Editing yourself is like an irksome coin toss. You've got to strip yourself of super ego and operate from the id. Maybe I've got my Freud mixed up. It's just hard to trade a beauty shot for the performance with truth and a brightly lit zit.

Not just as an actress, but on a human-being level, I've experienced frustration on many different levels. [With my] career, it would be more the frustration of not always finding challenging material or inspiring material ... [Acting is] therapeutic for me. I'm pretty accommodating.

Am I ambitious? I used to be afraid of that word but now I think ambition is a good thing.

I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place.