I am honored and lucky to be one of the first films funded by Gamechanger Films, a consortium of investors who finance movies directed by women.

Pain in all its forms is also a message, a kind of distress signal to our hearts and minds. There are times when it's really important to tune into that message and just listen to it.

I want people to leave the theater wrestling with the idea that our pain - physical, emotional, and spiritual pain - is more than just a condition that needs to be silenced, numbed, or "fixed."

There's just so much lazy violence directed at women. But beyond that, lazy violence directed at humans generally. Just lazy violence.

Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.

The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.

Keep your sunny side up, keep yourself beautiful, and indulge yourself!

I wasn't a fashion editor. I was the one and only fashion editor.

Spit fire from my hammer like I wasn't God's child.

No business is above Government; and Government must be empowered to deal adequately with any business that tries to rise above Government.

The old internet is shrinking and being replaced by walled gardens over which Google's crawlers can't climb.

Spirituality is a harmonious blend of outer silence and inner celebration; and also inner silence and outer celebration!

Really? What did you cost me again? I ask. A lot of trouble. Don't worry. You'll get it all back,he says.

Someone once bought me loads of clothes from a charity shop - and sent them to me in a black bin liner. That was weird. I went through it and it was full of bizarre outfits like Abba costumes.