Go Ahead Quote Me

Anne Hathaway.
Idris Elba.

There is no shame in breaking down and making your own jean shorts because last summer's are just too dang short for this summer's thighs. Bodies grow. Bodies shrink. It's all love.

ACTRESS ANNE HATHAWAY on her post-pregnancy body


My celebrity crush is Meryl Streep. When I met her, my tongue swelled up in my mouth.

ACTOR IDRIS ELBA on meeting the Oscar winner


At the end of the day, you would think I took off my costume as a performer, but you never take off Maura. That's the beauty of what they have created here. Acting is personal and you act as if your life depends on it. She's made me a better person, a better parent, a better citizen.

ACTOR JEFFREY TAMBOR on his transgender character in the show, Transparent

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on August 17, 2016, with the headline Go Ahead Quote Me. Subscribe