"If you're writing, you're starting in private. It can really be this amazing, private, freeing experience. Forget that it's for other people - that comes in later."

"I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships, which I hope lessens a little bit with age."

"I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships, which I hope lessens a little bit with age."

"All my freakouts have been pretty private and directed at family pets and/or people I have been dating for too short a time to freak out at in that way."

"The person that made me want to make movies, and the reason I do films, is Bruce Lee. He was an incredible actor, and he had a lot of charisma. Handsome, action, you know, everything was there. I loved Bruce Lee."

"A resilient spirit knows that the beauty of life is found in its imperfections."

"War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves."

"I don't get anything for free. I pay for all my beauty treatments."