Girls should never be afraid to be smart
It was cool to play an African princess who's the smartest in the whole world. That never happens. So I hope all the young girls can feel smart, too.
All the societal pressures that make girls feel as if they're too smart, especially in the sciences - 'No one will date them. They won't be popular.' - don't apply to boys. The boys are being encouraged.
The thing that's the most lovely to me, looking back at my time on 'Gilmore Girls', was how fortunate I was to be a young actor and to be on a show that made it really cool for girls to be smart.
I've always idolized Amy Poehler, because I think she's the best of the best as far as female comedy.
I want girls to feel the confidence you get from being smart.
They're great girls. They're very funny, they're very smart, they're fun to be with. They're very lively, as I think people can tell. And you know, they're very confident girls.
Noah's daughter is different from the girls of 'Suburgatory.' She goes to Brown, so she's in college, and she's very smart. And his wife is very much a very strong woman. She's certainly in charge at his house. She's Dallas's polar opposite.
I want girls to feel the confidence you get from being smart. They get so many messages that tell them the most important thing is to be beautiful.
The Venn Diagram of boys who don’t like smart girls and boys you don’t wanna date is a circle.