When I work with filmmakers today, I'm really an advocate for the women's roles that I see, to make them as layered and as deep as possible. I think ….

I hope to be on the scene for a long time. I'd love to be old and gray and still be working in this [horror] genre..

I guess in society there's no place for women in their older thirties. We're supposed to go sit on a shelf at some point... and wait..

With certain projects, there are delays, and with others, things come together very quickly. It can be frustrating but it's not uncommon, and you jus….

It's very difficult to put together an independent movie and a lot of times people really don't hire casting directors for that. Instead, they look f….

When I work on a piece I always think if there is an abundance of male characters which one could we change to a woman or a minority character..

When you're working with friends, I think there's a certain sensibility that you share, and it's easy to coordinate your ideas and work together to b….

The people I love the most in the film industry are the writers. And I think they're the people who are most vulnerable and are really open to new id….

I don't think we're the screaming femme fatale running away from danger as much as we used to be. I think people are seeing us as much more multi-lay….

I do feel, like everyone, there's not enough female directors out there, there's not enough female producers, and would like to see more people get m….

Don't watch people's individual performances. Watch the energy that's being passed between them, and then you'll see if the scene is really working o….

When I was a young actress, I was called in just to do my part, and I didn't have any say or weight as far as any decisions go. But today, having wor….

Being an older person now, I'm finding that people are calling me to play various things. Variations on the theme of mother, caretaker, and in some c….

We're evolving as a culture as well and as more equality gets supplanted in society, well, in the U.S. anyway, it's only helping women. We do have mu….

Real equality in films is going to take time and will directly reflect our society. So ladies, please speak up at home, at work, at school, everywher….

Superhero roles seem to be popular. I'd like to see more female superheroes. How about a grandmother superhero? I'd pay good money to see that..

I love reading scripts and offering notes and opinions. I'd like to be an advocate for the emerging filmmakers whom I'm working with..

Everybody can justify their actions. We all think that we're doing things for reasons that are meaningful to us. Maybe not to other people, but to us..

I watch the energy between the actors. That's the most thrilling and interesting thing to me about watching a movie, what the actors are doing..

I feel like Travis [Stevens] is just a Midas touch producer. Seemingly everything he touches turns to gold lately, so that was quite exciting looking….

As I've matured, the roles are a bit more layered and representative of where I am today as an older person with more responsibilities, perspective a….