I am drawn to roles that are strong, intelligent, and a little edgy. With Complications, I navigate my character Samantha Ellison through some really emotionally challenging times.

I am drawn to roles that are strong, intelligent, and a little edgy.

I enjoy doing fun things outdoors with my son to stay in shape. We like camping together. After a weekend in the woods, I'm sorer than after a week at the gym!

I find that if I use my time well and take care of my mind/body when I'm outside of work, then I feel more supported throughout my day.

If I don't take care of myself and be kind to myself, then I can't take care of anyone else.

If something boils up under stress later, I remind myself to breathe and focus back to how I decided my day was going to go. It's simple but it works.

I was really active as a kid. I was outdoors constantly.

You sit right next to me.Still you don't seem close to me.

for a moment, she let herself be defeated, wished herself not exactly annihilation but into a temporary absense, into being nowhere and no one just for a little while.

Hard tasks need hard ways.

My pet peeve and my goal in life is to somehow get an adjective for 'integrity' in the dictionary. 'Truthful' doesn't really cover it, or 'genuine.' It should be like 'integritus.'

The carpenter is not the best who makes more chips than all the rest.

The word heretic ought to be a term of honour.

My head's a carousel of pictures and The spinning never stops.

My daughter, I'm proud to say, is senior vice president of ABC Family network. She could hire and fire me. She has hired me, but she has not fired me.

I feel like I have a lot of novel ideas, but they often come up while I'm already in the process of working on a book. You have to watch out with the slutty new idea.

If you can't eat it, drink it, smoke it, or snort it... then f*ck it!