I love doing action scenes, there's that great thing when you sort of stop acting because if you're running, you're not acting like you're running, you are just actually running.

I'm growing as an artist and expanding my range, and not pigeonholing myself by doing the same thing, over and over.

I think I'm probably much better at the boots and pocket knife thing than I am at the high heels and martini thing.

One thing that annoys me is when you see women in these terrible and incredible situations with perfectly glossed lips. You're not going to look good in the apocalypse.

Every working mom I know is constantly walking some kind of a tightrope of guilt.

An actor without an audience is rehearsing.

The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant one in my husband’s family, and I grew up camping and backpacking. I love to camp.

I don't watch horror movies because they scare me!

My husband's family is military. Preparation is just, from that family perspective, it's just a part of what makes sense to do. You buy insurance for your house; you have a go bag.

Well, I do lie for a living. I'm an actor.

You don't take a job in acting at all expecting 25 years in and a pension.

Life is like a long essay, but unfortunately a lot of people are in the habit of plagiarizing from others.

In light of all the gun violence in the USA, I'd prefer my democracy unleaded.

Voice in the nightA voice whispered to me last night: 'There is no such thing as a voice whispering in the night!

None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread.

There's no hope of people paying attention to your music video if you don't let others use it.

I haven't got any Buddhism. I live by letting things happen.

I sometimes think I'm a mechanic. I just take pictures.

Before creation, God did just pure mathematics. Then He thought it would be a pleasant change to do some applied.

Oh no, I'm not a historian or anything like that.

It is hard, but it is excellent, to find the right knowledge of when correction is necessary and when grace doth most avail.