I think that as our country becomes more tolerant as a whole of certain things, hopefully becomes more tolerant, there's a way that certain kinds of bullying will be passe and unacceptable.

Part of being a feminist is giving other women the freedom to make choices you might not necessarily make yourself.

Don't wait around for someone else to tell your story. Do it yourself by whatever means necessary.

I have work, and then I have a dinner thing. And then I am busy, trying to become who I am.

I quit acting when I was 11 because I was cast as a bouncing ball in 'Alice in Wonderland,' and I felt slighted and wounded.

Confidence lets you pull anything off, even Tevas with socks.

Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence.

The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.

Let's be reasonable and add an eighth day to the week that is devoted exclusively to reading.

At a brunch potluck, I realize that I do, in fact, hate everybody.

But ambition is a funny thing: it creeps in when you least expect it and keeps you moving, even when you think you want to stay put.

In order to fix it, you need a passionate anger about something that doesn't work well.

Escape? There is one unwatched way: your eyes. O Beauty! Keep me good that secret gate.

I've rarely said the word "Lord," unless it's followed by "of the Rings.

Never like seein' strangers. Guess it's cause no stranger ever good newsed me.

There are still places to go, there are still dinners, there are still parties, and you can still get dressed up. That's part of having fun in fashion.

I've worked with wonderful actors like Marlon Brando and Henry Fonda.

Sometime female characters, especially in the genre of something that people consider rom-com, make mistakes in a cute way or they're a mess in a way that's palatable. I like that.

You never know how close you are to a breakthrough. It may be right around the corner. Don't quit!

In the finished article, the only thing that is important is whether it moves you or not. There is nothing else that is important at all.

For a long while, I was really against Twitter. I mean, who cares if I'm in an airport or had broccoli for dinner?