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When you come to do the film, it is not the time to wonder why you do it. It's just how to do it
I have this tremendous energy. I just loved and love life. I love it today. I never want to die.
Women like me because I don't look like a girl who would steal a husband. At least not for long.
I think that people get to a certain point in their life and they think that nothing can change.
There's a reason women are pregnant for nine months; by the end, you're ready to have this baby.
Giving feels good. It is a form of healing. Not just for you as an individual, but for everyone.
What's the point of doing a brilliant Hedda Gabler in my back garden if no one will ever see it?
I seem to only write New York stories because it's the only thing that inspires or interests me.
I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.
If you're wearing something I like, I will come over and ask where you got it from. I'm not shy!
As an actor, you always want to do the juicy stuff. But, it's important to get the levels right.
[Postpartum] is a raw time when you need your friends and family to swoop in in a very real way.
I've been involved in all the different awards shows. Apparently, what I wear becomes important.
People often think that I am funny and crazy, but I think they have also come to love me for it.
Every role that one does - at least, that's what happens in my case - becomes a sort of therapy.
My biggest asset is that I know how to learn, and that, I believe, will help me in the long run.
Relationships can be very traumatic. But being in a healthy relationship can be very empowering.
My own fashion sense has been influenced by 'We'll Take Manhattan.' It's gotten a little better.
I am not working to earn a living, but I am living movies. I am finding me enjoying the process.
You can't get any movement larger than five people without including at least one flippin idiot.
I believe in getting a good education to be able to go out into the world and make a difference.
I love seeing my mom and my daughter embrace their natural hair. I'm glad I've embraced it, too.
I'm a firm believer that it's not the way you look or what you have, but what you've got inside.
I know from experience, once something is said on camera, true or false, it follows you forever.
Barbara Parkins was so rude and petty all of the time. I just found her behavior to be so silly.
Some people cannot understand why I insist on knowing about my role in a film before signing it.
I personally don't even try to compare New York and L.A. To me, they are just way too different.
I find that the stuff on television is more exciting than the films, which are for teens almost.
As an actor, you never know where the work's going to come, so you have to be flexible about it.
I got what I have now through knowing the right time to tell terrible people when to go to hell.
I've always been a firm believer that you don't have to close one door in order to open another.
I feel like, sometimes, characters that are just good and nice can seem boring or uninteresting.
I don't look at scripts in terms of commerciality. I just look at the part, the people involved.
If you can make people laugh, you know you're getting it right; it's an instant pat on the back.
For my second and third pictures, I won Academy Awards. Nothing worse could have happened to me.
You fail, and then what? Life goes on. It's only when you risk failure that you discover things.
There's always a sense of newness with acting, because every role, you come to every role fresh.
I've studied astrology for many, many years, and I feel like it's an incredibly challenging art.
I wanted to be Beetlejuice. I watched nonstop 'Beetlejuice' and 'The Princess Bride' growing up.
I do need to be told when I'm going wrong. No one's acting can be an exact, 100 percent science.
I feel like I try not to limit myself. So every experience so far, I've just gone headlong into.
Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it.
I don't remember having a crush on a boy when I was a girl. I don't even remember my first kiss.
I treat both acting and writing as a creation - writing is just another element or aspect of it.
Living out a story eight times a week is difficult and draining emotionally but very fulfilling.
The best way-the only way-to be truly healing is to be fully present and to stay out of the way.
It's funny how being an actor forces you to do things or go places that you wouldn't ordinarily.
I'm interested in people's darker side, the ones that aren't easy and well balanced. The cracks.
In Sweden everybody has this perfect surface. Everyones very polite and controls their feelings.
I'm certainly relishing the idea of living a century. Can you imagine that? What an achievement.