“There’s so many extraordinary and spectacular women out there right now who are doing so well, and she’s definitely one of them.”

“I actually met her (Perry) at the ‘Smurfs’ premiere. I think she was the voice of one of the Smurfs, and she’s a good girl and she has a good heart and I’ve spoken with her briefly but we’ve never got the chance to really work with each other. But yeah, she’s someone I’d really like the chance to work with.”