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If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.
When I feel stressed, I turn to food for comfort, but I don't like to diet and I'm not good at it.
Being in a hotel room and watching 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' is one of my great joys.
It's amazing how the world does actually go on in the middle of things that should stop it for us.
I do still like television very much, but the theatre does really have something special about it.
I am selective, but at the same time, I want to be out there as an actor and show people my range.
My father talked about training as being more about the human spirit than just about your muscles.
Well what do you do with a character like Christine Cagney and you tell her she can't have things?
I've literally pitched to every studio and network trying to get directing work. It's really hard.
The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
Most of the people in Ghana wouldn't know me as an actress. They'd know me for my work at the U.N.
Style is an expression of your individuality. Who you are and what your mood is, is what you wear.
I used to fancy Jonathan Rhys Meyers. I didnt tell him that when we worked together on Another Me.
If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees.
The Sierra Club in the United States has now really come out for population control and reduction.
Even when I’m not working, I’m still working on something because I just want to create something.
I was a real daydreamer at school, gazing out of the window and losing myself in imaginary worlds.
I want to play Eva Peron. I've already done a lot of Shakespeare, but I'd like to do Lady Macbeth.
I'm the girl who will show up in jeans no matter what - but the jeans can get fancier and fancier.
Sometimes, I feel that Manhattan in particular has gotten really tame and gentrified or something.
The term 'breakout' always makes me think of an inmate or some butterfly emerging out of a cocoon.
Time's Up is really about safety and equity in workplaces, and that's a very multi-layered demand.
I am very different in real life as compared to whatever people have seen of me on the big screen.
My personal style statement is to be comfortable because if you are comfortable you are confident.
I really like 'The Three Kings' DVD. I love that movie and all the extra footage and documentaries.
Despite being in showbiz, I have a very real approach to my life. It plays off with my social life.
Not many directors have the courage to make movies that are against conventional, commercial norms.
I subscribe to no religion. But I believe that in the creation of art, there can be moments of God.
I think 'The Leftovers' is one of the most extraordinary shows that has ever seen the light of day.
Being a part of the action is just incredible. I loved doing stunt stuff. I loved learning to ride.
I don't want to play the same character seven times. I think people would probably get bored of it.
I love putting myself in sink-or-swim situations. You realize the human spirit is built to survive.
Unless I work with Shah Rukh my career cannot be complete. I can't hang my boots till that happens.
The ability to play pretend is something that everyone has access to; you see little kids doing it.
I've watched 'General Hospital' for 35 years. I grew up with it. It holds such a place in my heart.
If words don't have vibration behind them, and a real feeling behind them, then they're just words.
How do you survive Christmas? You drink a lot. And drink a lot, right. Drink a lot and drink a lot.
I've lived with insomnia for many years, but I'm making it a priority to address my sleep problems.
Im a shy person. I contradict my own profession, because Im an introvert in a very glamorous world.
If you try to talk about yourself honestly when you're an actor, you come off as stuck on yourself.
Everybody thinks people who promote PETA don't eat meat, but I think animals were made to be eaten.
When I'm nervous, I know I care about something - you should be nervous about things that you want.
There's something safe about playing a character, but then it's like, 'Who am I underneath it all?'
When you're fighting for social justice, one of my biggest pet peeves is speaking out of ignorance.
Nature inspires us. Not being able to reach out and touch it, or see it, makes me get really antsy.
It was a small provincial place with great people and I had a happy childhood growing up in Queens.
I don't like actors who try to talk directors into making their part bigger and that's really lame.
So after the Shadows he acted and directed. And it worked out very nicely. And he wrote, obviously.
You've got to get as literal as you can get to convince people sometimes that you can do something.
I'm for all the actor's struggle, the self-indulgent, painful journey, but I would rather have fun.