I'm Not Ashamed To Say That I

The Most Important Thing You Wear Is Your Personality.

I Think The Body Image Thing, Everybody Can Identify With That. In Our Culture There's Just So Much Pressure And So Much Attention Placed On The Way We Look. You Just Turn On The Tv Or Flip Open A Magazine And There's People Who Don't Look Like Any Of Us. I Think This Movie Is Like, Finally, A Celebration Of Reality And Of Our Imperfections. We're Not All A Size 2 And We're Not All A Size 0, And You Know What? That's Ok, Because Some Of Us Like To Eat!

There Are So Many Wonderful Shows That Come Out Through The Year. What Makes Some Stick Is An Unknown Factor, You Know? It's Gotta Be The Right Show At The Right Time. Really, You've Got To Have Magic Elements Line Up. But I Felt That This Was Going To Be Something That Was Really Going To Ring True To People.

I Just Wanted To See Every Single Musical I Could. The Very First One I Saw Was 'beauty And The Beast,' The Only One I Could Get Tickets For, And Then 'les Miserables' And Then 'chicago.

Latino Actors And Actresses Have Had To Struggle For Decades, But When I Came Around With Real Women Have Curves, Attitudes Were Starting To Change. We Screened The Film All Over The World - In Jewish Communities, Black Communities, Greek Communities, German Communities - And People Across The Board Said, "that's My Family."