I never think of myself as different from anyone else..

I was just ready to make a movie for the girls. It was just really fun to write for a girl. It was really indulgent and sweet. The whole movie feels ….

The costume designer, her name is Anne Hardinge. She's done "Shaun of the Dead" and "Hot Fuzz." She's really comedic costume designer, which was righ….

I met Shannon Hale through some friends and family. I was interested in her book called Princess Academy, which is just a very sweet, Newbery-nominat….

It got hard to juggle the funny on set and then even harder in post-production..

Editing was hard for me. It was hard to be in a room by yourself and not have that collaborative spirit. Comedies are really tight and timing is ever….

There are a lot of male directors who are directing female-driven pieces. I think that its good to get the girl's point of view and they should write….

And there's even a lord named Lord Dashwood [like the characters in Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility]. It's very steeped in Austen. It's been used….

And our experience in England was that. It was a delight. I had never even been to England and I got to spend five months there in a beautiful estate….

When you are nice to people, they bring their A-game..

It was shocking to see a leg! You've never seen a leg in these stories. We made it a little saloon girl. We played up on many elements because everyt….

I can't handle my own voice, even hearing it echoing on a cell phone. It's horrible..

I don't have to do much. What I was surprised at and the challenge was that dealing with an ensemble cast who are in scenes together everyday all day….

I would do Winnie the Pooh. We would live in the tree house. We would hunt for honey..

I never think that being a woman is so hard. Maybe don't think about your gender and be confident as you go forward rather than try to single yoursel….