I got a role in this movie called Freeway playing this really angry, aggressive, violent young woman who believed wholeheartedly in the truth. I had such satisfaction afterward, and I thought, That's what I want to do.

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It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off...

It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off...

Ryan and I didn't grow up like this at all, with this much attention. We'll...

Ryan and I didn't grow up like this at all, with this much attention. We'll...

Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much...

Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much...

I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded,...

I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded,...

I'm definitely happy with the way my career has gone, the success; but I even...

I'm definitely happy with the way my career has gone, the success; but I even...

That said, my kids are at home right now with my husband and I'm missing...

That said, my kids are at home right now with my husband and I'm missing...

I'm just chatty. But I do express my opinion.

I'm just chatty. But I do express my opinion.

I read while the kids play. I can see them from the kitchen window. And...

I read while the kids play. I can see them from the kitchen window. And...

I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the...

I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the...

That said, I'd love to do a musical, either in film or on stage.

That said, I'd love to do a musical, either in film or on stage.

To play June, I had an immediate connect with her background and culture. We grew...

To play June, I had an immediate connect with her background and culture. We grew...

I think women are natural caretakers. They take care of everybody. They take care of...

I think women are natural caretakers. They take care of everybody. They take care of...

I started working on trying to sound like June from the very beginning.

I started working on trying to sound like June from the very beginning.

It's fun to do a comedy and hook people in and then hoodwink them into...

It's fun to do a comedy and hook people in and then hoodwink them into...

I think movies are great and I have a great time making them but they're...

I think movies are great and I have a great time making them but they're...

Confidence is everything in this business.

Confidence is everything in this business.

Well I always wanted to be Dolly Parton when I was a little girl. I...

Well I always wanted to be Dolly Parton when I was a little girl. I...

I love to cook comfort food. I'll make fish and vegetables or meat and vegetables...

I love to cook comfort food. I'll make fish and vegetables or meat and vegetables...

The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not...

The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not...

For our first date, I made Ryan Hamburger Helper, which is basically what I grew...

For our first date, I made Ryan Hamburger Helper, which is basically what I grew...