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If you took naked pictures of yourself on your cell phone, you hide your face, people! Hide your face!
Kids are the best part of my day. I don't wake up to make movies. I wake up to hang out with my family.
The truth is... I gave my heart away a long time ago, my whole heart... and I never really got it back.
We each own one car, and we have a reasonable house. It's a lovely place to be, but it's not extravagant.
God, America is a country predicated on listening to everybody. When did we stop listening to one another?
When you finally accept that you're a complete dork, your life gets easier. No sense in trying to be cool.
Art is art. Television has elevated itself, in certain ways, but it's always pushed people's consciousness.
Everything I sang sounded awful. So I went outside and I screamed. Everyone pretty much agreed it was awful.
There's something timeless and important about making people laugh, about being the right spot in their day.
God bless that women are free in America. We can say what we want, and I do think women will heal the world.
I like my body so much better after I had kids. Is that a crazy thing to say? I'm more womanly. I feel sexier.
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 grew up in Tennessee. We didn't know what Louis Vuitton was. I had to order all my prom outfits out of catalogs.
This is a movement to say we're more than just our dresses. ... It's hard being a woman in Hollywood or any industry.
I played a lawyer in a movie so many times I think I am a lawyer. And clearly I'm not a lawyer, because I got arrested.
I played a lawyer in a movie, so, many times I think I am a lawyer. And clearly I'm not a lawyer, because I got arrested.
The more respect I had for myself, and the more I took care of myself, the more I understood what I needed out of a partner.
It's fun chasing boys, especially when you're young, but I think it takes time and life experience to notice the other boys.
I spent a lot of my 20s just trying to make other people happy, rather than trying to figure out if doing that made me happy.
I don't think I realised how stressed I was, being a single parent. It was really, really stressful. It's not easy on anybody.
I didn't really understand fashion until I started going to Paris and seeing the ateliers and how hard these people work. It's art.
My sheets are monogrammed, so is my silverware and pretty much everything else I own. My rule is, if it's not moving -- monogram it!
I would love to have more kids. Kids are the best part of my day. I don't wake up to make movies. I wake up to hang out with my family.
I don't want to discount the beautiful work that the fashion houses do, but somehow, just focusing on what you're wearing feels reductive.
I have a good memory for certain things. And a very short memory for painful things - that's my favorite Martha Stewart quote, by the way.
I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the energy of wanting things to be great is a perfectionist energy.
Being a Southern person and a blonde, it's not a good combination. Immediately, when people meet you, they think of you as not being smart.
Men rise through the ranks because of potential, but women have to prove themselves - while trying to have children and having no family leave.
I was all of these women. I've been a young mom; I've been a divorcée; I've been a single mom. I've been the working mom versus the nonworking mom.
I traveled all over the South looking for factories - to keep production in the South. I wanted to give back to the place and people that raised me.
Realizing you're not anything special to the kids is always a great sort of reminder that you're just a regular person. A regular embarrassing old mom.
I'm losing friendships over forgetting to get back to people. But you can't keep up with everything. I've got a 13-year-old, a nine-year-old and a baby.
Realizing you're not anything special to the kids is always a great sort of reminder that you're just a regular person. A regular, embarrassing old mom.
I have to admit I was dismayed when I found out 'type A' refers to a category of risk for heart disease - I thought it was just a nickname my mom gave me!
I have achieved a certain amount of success, and I felt a responsibility to my daughter and to women in this world to create more opportunities for women.
Whether it was making my bed or making a movie, my mother and father never hesitated to say how proud they were of me, and that means so very much to a child.
I love to cook comfort food. I'll make fish and vegetables or meat and vegetables and potatoes or rice. The ritual of it is fun for me, and the creativity of it.
As an artist, I feel more strongly than ever that my job on earth is to tell the stories of the invisibles, and women have been invisible on film for a long time.
Your body is just a vessel for who you are as a person. And until you work on what you give back to the world, it doesn't matter what you look like on the outside.
It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off and then you win an award and it's all about your dress. You can't get away from it.
Ryan and I didn't grow up like this at all, with this much attention. We'll just try to keep their feet on the ground and raise them with the values we were raised with.
You hope you're saying the right things - but also, as a kid becomes a teenager, you feel like there's a ticking clock for you to tell them everything they need to know.
But with the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything and the biggest accomplishment that I feel I got from the film was overcoming that fear.
I take the kids to church and Sunday school. They love it. I really think it's important for a child to feel that there are things that are bigger than your life out there.
More people telling stories leads to more interesting perspectives in this world. I often think we wouldn't get to these political impasses if we had balance in storytelling.
It's fun to do a comedy and hook people in and then hoodwink them into watching a serious movie. I like to lead in with the comedy and then hit them over the head with a drama.
I think movies are great and I have a great time making them but they're not what keeps you warm at night, or what's ultimately the most important thing in anyone's life journey.
My ex-husband is very involved in raising our beautiful children. We're very lucky because we both grew up in working families in middle America. We're on the same page that way.
Women are wives and mothers and girlfriends, but not the center of our own stories. No one's the good guy; no one's the bad guy. We all do deplorable things and very honorable things.
Exploring female rage on film doesn't frighten me - it might frighten a lot of people in my business, but, gosh, I know a lot about that, from personal experience and friends' experiences.