She Was A Genius, My Mother.

My Point Is That, Over The Years, I've Taught Five Thousand People Acting And Lately I Have A Lot Of Energy On These Kids, Having The Same Break I Had As A High School Girl.

Everyone Should Have A Moment With Ron Howard In Their Life To Give You Faith In Our Industry.

When I Was Growing Up Watching Marilyn Monroe, I Learned That You Can Be Very Beautiful, Very Glamorous And Very Vulnerable And Not Give Up Your Soul Just Because You Were A Movie Star.

I Think You Can Really Tell A Good Actor If You Can Put A Camera On Them And They Can Just Talk And Emote And React And You Don't Have To Keep Cutting Away From Them, Because They Are The Language And The Behavior. It's All A Tour-de-force Performance.

I Made A Conscious Decision Back Then That I Would Rather Be The Best Actress Who Ever Lived Than The Most Famous One.