And you know, life is a constant learning experience. I learn so much with my kids. I read tons of books and study what they're studying.
Being a Southern person and a blonde, it's not a good combination. Immediately, when people meet you, they think of you as not being smart.
But listen, I'm 29 years old, I'm really lucky to be there and whatever happens I've been really blessed already. I have plenty of awards for this movie and if this was it for me I'd be really content.
Confidence is everything in this business.
I cook a lot, almost every night.
I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the energy of wanting things to be great is a perfectionist energy.
I have to turn down roles I really want to do because I can't travel. But that's okay, because you make peace with things in your mind.
It's important to scare yourself, to do things you don't think you're capable of doing.
My grandmother was one of the biggest inspirations of my life, she taught me how to be a real woman ... to have strength and self-respect—and to never give those things away.
