I got a role in this movie called Freeway playing this really angry, aggressive, violent young woman who believed wholeheartedly in the truth. I had such satisfaction afterward, and I thought, That's what I want to do.
You do the best you can. But it's hard. When I find things egregiously misrepresentative of women, I'll make a point to say to my son, "Turn that off. I don't want to see women behave that way.
Women want to see the truth. They don't want to see some perfect girl.
One hundred percent my mother, who would always say, "If you want something done, do it yourself." She must have said that 100 times to me - as a child, as a young woman, yesterday on the phone.
I'm at a point in my life where I could make 20 more movies, but I want to make 20 more movies that matter to me.
I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out.