Where people really base their principles has nothing to do with the color of someone's skin, it has to do with money and their class.

As a woman, you spend so much time either cooking or getting ready to go somewhere. I like to have music when I'm doing either of these things.

Every character has their reasons - even the characters who do dumb things.

I find it really frustrating when people go, "I want to be famous and glamorous like you."

I'm a sci-fi girl. If I can have anything in life, I'd want tons of great science-fiction movies and stories. It's so progressive, beautiful, and imaginative.

There was this book that Judi Dench wrote that said there was a moment where, before an actor can be this or be that, the actor must simply be. I thought that to have absolute presence was to absorb everything that’s thrown at you.

I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.