John Hughes Had Such A Huge Impact

When I Was A Little Kid I Thought I Would Grow Up To Be Black And Sing Jazz In Nightclubs.

I've Been Acting For So Long It's More Like - I Won't Say Easy, Exactly, But There's Not The Same Angst With Writing That Comes About With Acting. Writing - Particularly When You're Writing Yourself, When It's You, When It's Your Life, You Really Can't Hide.

Not All Women Write The Same. But I Don't Understand Why The Model Is That You're Supposed To Write Like A Man, And That Means You're A Real Writer.

I Have A Very Independent Spirit.

I've Always Been The Bookish Type, And I've Never Really Hidden That About Myself.