“When I'm writing a woman character, I don't think, 'What would a woman do?' I just think, 'What would this character do in this situation?'”

“I find that kid actors are great reminders of the simplicity of acting. As you get older, you can sometimes complicate things a little more. You can become too aware of, 'Okay, this is the scene emotionally. This is where we need to be. We've got the climax coming up.' You can start to analyze it to”