Actor Anne Hathaway shared how being a mom helped her to understand her character in the romantic comedy `The Idea of You,` reported People.

During `The Idea of You` premiere in New York City, Hathaway, 41, shared that the love she feels for her children, sons Jonathan, 8, and Jack, 4, who she shares with her husband Adam Shulman -- helped her to understand her character Solene.