I think it's pretty obvious that women's stories are not necessarily being told in Hollywood and women are not necessarily being put in the leadership positions they deserve in mainstream film.

Nah... I mean, I'm already pregnant, so what other kind of shenanigans could I get into?

I'm glad that as a 33-year-old working mother, I can still choose to wear a Hello Kitty T-shirt or stay up late scrolling through the Twitter feed of my junior-high crush.

Couture gowns are like gremlins; you can't expose them to bright light or get them wet.

Los Angeles is often described as the nadir of vapidity, a smog-choked space cradle.

He is the cheese to my macaroni.

Thanks a heap coyote ugly. This cactus-gram stings worse than your abandonment.

The best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are.

I've been told that I'm incompetent, socially retarded, maladjusted. I still know that I couldn't function in reality. Los Angeles is a good place for me.

It doesn't matter if they're in front of the camera or behind the camera. I know women who are producers who are surviving on nothing but juice and almonds.

I think sometimes people really require the satisfaction of closure.

The ability to be intense in whatever you do is a key factor in reclaiming your lost years

The creation of art requires descent into the dark.

Give yourself and others the gift of your brilliance to deliver a more compelling and memorable presentation.

You could not stop the winds and you could not stop Time. It went on and on, -and on.

Many things are good, many are important, but only a few are essential.

Anywhere, provided it be forward-- farther still farther into the night.

I am persuaded that there is no affection of the human heart more exquisitely pure, than that which is felt by a grateful son towards a mother.

He had a defect, which to a comic might be fatal. He wasn't funny.

I don't think I'm great at acting. I think I'm great at directing.

I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do.