My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act, we're able to transcend and give a response to desecration.
“I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people.”
“You're allowed to make things for women on television and there's not like... you don't have to go through the humiliation of having made something directed at women. There it's just accepted, whereas if it's a feature, it's like 'So, talk to me about chick flicks.'”