“You know how few movies there are in the world about women and their w...” — Rebecca Traister Quote

“You know how few movies there are in the world about women and their work? I mean, it's like 'Silkwood' and 'Erin Brokovich.' There are exceptions, but they are so exceptional.”

“The contest between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders offered such a bright and bracing contrast to all those professional wrestlers emerging from the RNC's clown car.”

“In 2008, I started the election season as a critic of Hillary Clinton, a fan of Barack Obama, and a supporter of John Edwards. But by the end of Clinton's historic drive toward nomination, the gendered rhetoric used against her - as well as the way so many men in my own party diminished the value of electing a female president - had radicalized me.”

“I think Jack Thorne is an exceptional writer.”

“I think when you work with people who are super exceptional, there's simplicity to it because everybody is on the same page in terms of tone.”

“I have learned to keep to myself how exceptional I am.”