It's almost like when you're young, your friends take on the romance role, and then guys take on the role of your friends later.

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.

We always get help we ask for. "Knock and the door will open" Make sure it's the right door.

But even though Ruth's only a hair thinner than I am, she's way on the other side of the fat girl spectrum, looking at me from the safe, slightly smug distance of her own control and conviction.

Nearly every glamorous wealthy successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlepp.

The Almighty has His own purposes.

I like hot weather. I think it might be a bit better if England was a bit hotter.

The measure of your character is not what you do when people are looking. It’s what you do when you think no one is looking.

I've never made a plan for my life. I have just taken whatever opportunities have come and been very genuine with them.

I'm a big believer of having a vision board, so I have a vision board, and that's motivating because it shows me all the things I have accomplished and all the things I still want to accomplish.

I know from my own education that if I hadn't encountered two or three individuals that spent extra time with me, I'm sure I would have been in jail.

I wouldn't trust any evidence that the Russians suggest that they could provide.