I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can't do something and I think I can. It goes back to my childhood when I had problems in school because I have a learning disability.

I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.

It's really important that as women we tell our stories. That is what helps seed our imaginations.

I do not think about being beautiful. What I devote most of my time to is being healthy.

The best way to get most husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they're too old to do it.

You're overconfident, mysterious, dark, picky, edgy, cold and have sixty-nine more faults. That's why you're perfect.

After a night of drinking, she would be a pale, starling-sized creature, but now, in this place, she is moonlight in heels.

We run away all the time to avoid coming face to face with ourselves.

Living in New Zealand, it's like a different world - it is a different world. It's very, very cool.

I think having an uncompromising ideology eventually forces you out of the norm.

I think my character's getting to the point where he can't even eat spaghetti with red sauce anymore, where he has horrible nightmares, he can't sleep anymore.

Sometimes the best results come when you are thrown in the deep end.

I have found that all ugly things are made by those who strive to make something beautiful, and that all beautiful things are made by those who strive to make something useful.

Sometimes we all make relationships more complicated than they necessarily have to be.

Fans will come if you have a good product.