My Passion Is To Tell Stories That

Sometimes I'm A Little Republican, Sometimes I'm A Little Democrat.

Oh, There's Going To Be Debate Because You're Dealing With The Bible And Religion Is Supposed To Be Separate From State And That To Me Is Already A Conflict Before It Even Hits The Gay Issue.

We Have To Have Films About Action And Violence And Special Effects. That's The Sad Part, But You Know What? It's Not Me Doing It.

I Tell Young Actresses Today Who Are Looking To Get Into Films, "first Of All, You Are Marginalized By The Color Of Your Skin." I Tell Actresses, "if You're Too Tall, If You're Too Fat, You're Not Going To Work. I Don't Care How Talented You Are." It's A Business, And Sex Sells. Sex, Action, Special Effects, And Violence Sell. Yes, You Can Have Art Films About The Triumph Of The Human Spirit And All Of That, But You'll Have It Done With A Big-budget Icon With A $20 Million Salary.

I Never Thought I Was Pretty. I Couldn't Even Put On Eyelashes Or Makeup.