What Nourishes Me Also Destroys Me.

The Life Changing Moment For Me What The First Time I Went To A War Zone And That Was Sierra Leone. I Took Two Weeks, Eleven Years Ago And I Went. I Wasn't An Ambassador Or Anything I Just Asked To Go And I Was Allowed To Go. It Was Like Someone Smacked Me In The Face.

It's Hard To Be Clear About Who You Are When You Are Carrying Around A Bunch Of Baggage From The Past. I've Learned To Let Go And Move More Quickly Into The Next Place.

I Loved Being On The Other Side Of The Camera. I Loved Watching Another Actress In The Spotlight, Do An Extraordinary Job, And I Loved Making Her Beautiful And Interesting, Protecting Her Emotions, And Showing People Her Talent.

We Cannot Close Ourselves Off To Information And Ignore The Fact That Millions Of People Are Out There Suffering. I Honestly Want To Help. I Don't Believe I Feel Differently From Other People. I Think We All Want Justice And Equality, A Chance For A Life With Meaning. All Of Us Would Like To Believe That If We Were In A Bad Situation Someone Would Help Us.

We Need Policies For Long-term Security That Are Designed By Women, Focused On Women, Executed By Women Not At The Expense Of Men, Or Instead Of Men, But Alongside And With Men.