I think that certainly my choices empower me..

All humans need love, attention, and appreciation, and those can be very female traits. I feel like they should be male and female traits, but I thin….

I have too much respect for the characters I play to make them anything but as real as they can possibly be. I have a great deal of respect for all o….

I don't know if you're married, but sometimes there are times where one is really together with their partner. And then there are times when you're b….

Compassion is very important, especially right now in America. We all need to strive as human beings to understand each other and ourselves better..

I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningfu….

I think it's important to do great work..

I was always fraught with guilt, and it's such a waste of an emotion. It keeps you out of the moment of being where you are..

I'm not going to be remotely funny..

Global climate change is real and we have a limited time to change our behavior or live with the consequences. We can all help by making small change….

I can't get hired in a studio movie. Everything is so uphill..

I'm going to embarrass my kids - sex is important. Sex is really important..

Our family adopted Paulie from a shelter as an 8-week-old puppy. We've had him for 11 years, and I think it was valuable for the kids to learn to be ….

Hollywood movies are run on fear and they don't want to make bold choices. They, generally, speaking want to keep things status quo. That's not reall….

I think that women as a group are so powerful. I still don't think we are able to embrace our power well enough yet. We think we live in a man's worl….

It's that I'm 39. I feel hot and sexy, actually... I feel it inside myself. I don't feel dried up and tired and no longer interested in sex is what I….

I was very young when we got married and I don't know why it worked out like it did or how I was smart enough to know that this was the right guy, bu….

Global climate change is real. The legislative branch of our government is our last line of defense against pollution which is why I am so grateful t….

Some of the best roles are for women in these independent, smaller movies..

Also everyone's hearts are in the right place when you do a small movie. You're not doing it for the money; you're not doing it for the possibility o….

Hollywood is sexist and age-ist, and that covers all the bases, I guess..