I really want to work with Emma Stone; she is adorable.

I'm obsessed with Greek mythology. My favorite goddess is Artemis. She's strong and reminds me of Katniss, the heroine of The Hunger Games.

I never let anyone pluck, including myself, unless my mom approves. She guards my eyebrows. She's like the eyebrow police!

Well, I'm still experimenting, trying to figure out my style. I'm trying lots of things from many designers including Christian Siriano.

I knit for Caps for Good - a charity that gives hats to Third World babies - while I watch movies with friends.

I'd love to play more challenging roles, characters that would stretch my comfort zone and imagination.

I really like Calvin Klein for his classic simplicity. I also think Prabal Gurung designs some great pieces that work well for me. My mom has such great style she's my biggest influence.

I think it's a good idea to take samples and live with them a little. So far I'm liking Creed's Spring Flower. I think I'm going to make it my regular scent.

People pretend to know me when they don't. I feel uncomfortable when I feel like I don't remember someone.

Now I want to work with Octavia Spencer, because I met her and she's really funny.

Meryl Streep is awesome. I really want to work with Emma Stone; she is adorable. Now I want to work with Octavia Spencer, because I met her and she's really funny.

If you don't REALLY miss someone, it's because you never REALLY connected very deeply with them.

To conquer the dangers of giving up, do what your passion moves you to do.

The most important thing in life is to know what you truly want. Then finding it is easy.

Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.

When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho.

When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don't have to ask whose side I'm on.

No author ever spar'd a brother.

Some relationships aren't meant to be Great Love; they're meant to be like a hot fudge sundae--enjoyable but not something you can acually live on.

If I had criteria, it would just be that I want to play active people who can solve problems, not people who have things thrust in their lap and need somebody to solve their problems for them.

I take pride in being one of the most successful producers in hip-hop history, having the most successful record in hip-hop history, I have the most number ones.