I like playing smart, savvy, sexy women -- because it's so not me!

Don't let anyone tell you no. Do it with conviction, do it with passion, and you'll find a way

That is exciting to reinvent myself, to invent a new character. As an actor that is revitalizing.

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it.

It's a positive thing to talk about terrible things and make people laugh about them.

I call myself the Amusement Park. That's because I'm funny and scary at the same time.

I always really curious to see how people interpret things. I know my version, and I'm kind of bored with my version so I want to see their version.

At about twelve I just knew, something clicked, and I knew I wanted to be an actor and my parents, to their credit, granted this 12 year old girl a chance to give it a try.

Adam Sandler is truly brilliant. He plays these goofy characters, but he is a brilliant fellow.

To be honest, I find most politicians very untrustworthy. When I listen to them talking - or rather, lying - I just feel there are very few politicians with integrity, so I never know who to bat for.

May Jack-o-lanterns burning bright, Of soft and golden hue, Pierce through the future's veil and show, What fate now holds for you?

I'm not a perfect mom, but I'm perfect for my kids.

Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being.