Quotes by Actress

"I think real life couples on screen are kind of deadly. For the most part, they're kind of deadly. You'd be surprised. Unless they're falling in love onscreen for the first time, you don't have quite the same energy for some reason."

"Other people are not medicine."

"Whenever I read stories of people doing huge pranks on set, all I think is, 'These people have too much time on their hands.' Besides, I don't want to make some poor assistant clean up someone's trailer after I've filled it with, say, Cadbury eggs. See? I can't even think of a good prank."

"Talented men are not threatened by talented women. They welcome them. And same way with real men."

"Women need to take charge of their lives and be as dynamic and active as they can be. I know that some people feel that there's a negative connotation to the notion of feminism like it has some hidden and ugly undercurrent. But that's ridiculous. My mother was a feminist and she was very politically-minded and always anxious to defend women's rights and advance a lot of social issues for women."

"Decide what your currency is early. Let go of what you will never have. People who do this are happier and sexier."

"There's only, like, five perfectly symmetrical people in the world, and they're all movie stars, and they should be, because their faces are very pleasing to look at, but the rest of us are just a jangle of stuff, and the earlier you learn that you should focus on what you have and not obsess about what you don't have, the happier you will be."

"That is the motto women should constantly repeat over and over again. 'Good for her! Not for me.'"

"Girls, if a boy says something that isn't funny, you don't have to laugh."

"Masters of Sex is the degree I got from Boston College."