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When you can impress your mom by saying you've been to someone's concert, you know you're pretty lame.
It's really nice when life comes full circle and you get to work with people four years down the line.
[When asked if she believed in "women's lib":] Not really. Not when I see what most of them look like.
In the comics, Supergirl is quite, um, buxom...so I hope people won't come to the film expecting that.
I used to perform with the Pussycat Dolls before Nicole Scherzinger, before they were a musical group.
The whole ridiculousness of black Hollywood - there is no black Hollywood. It's every man for himself.
My mother was very agnostic. She would never set foot in the synagogue, she couldn't be doing with it.
I want to do stunts and play a badass. Like Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman. Physicality, fun, evilness.
Love is the greatest light, the brightest torch, and will always be the greatest instrument of change.
I'm used to working really hard to get a role. I was always auditioning and talking my way into roles.
If I were Elizabeth Sloane, I wouldn't be wearing makeup. I'd just be focused on getting the job done.
For me as an actor, it's absolutely so thrilling to hear anybody talk about the character that I play.
I would sooner live in a cottage and wonder at everything than live in a castle and wonder at nothing!
My skin doesn't look as good when I'm not eating enough fruits and vegetables, so I try to eat plenty.
I've seen my own kids go through their own ups and downs, and as a mother, you want to make it better.
I'm a quiet person's nightmare - the only time I shut up is when I'm reading, because I'm a book geek.
The worst thing about being in the public eye is that journalists write things that you can't control.
I am a quiet person's nightmare. The only time I shut up is when I'm reading, because I'm a book geek.
Most things don't work out as expected, but what happens instead often turns out to be the good stuff.
The more I do, the more frightened I get. But that is essential. Otherwise why would I go on doing it?
Every part that I do has to be different from the last part that I did so I don't become a stereotype.
You never feel lonely if you're writing, because you're living with all these characters in your head.
I'm the lucky one who got asked to do 'The Sound of Music' and all the other lovely things that I did.
That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.
I want to work with as many directors as possible because with each director, you learn something new.
I think as much as we're cyber connecting it's really nice to just sit and talk, and have that ritual.
I look back at my adolescence, and Im shocked at the things I did that were my idea of adult behavior.
At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers
A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that.
To me, giving back is so important. It makes others feel good which then in return makes me feel good.
I was able to grow up and do silly things and have a life with only a small amount of public scrutiny.
I don't read much fiction because I already read a lot of scripts, so I want to learn about the world.
I think I need a little break. I've got a two-year old. I'll be part of The Leisure Class for a while.
I've always felt that work - learning from people who know more than I know - is what keeps you going.
Sometimes, taking a job is like going to a shrink or something, where you get to know yourself better.
I've always loved being active, and I used to do sports - basketball, soccer, volleyball - growing up.
I can't be a man. But I can embrace the head of a man, the intelligence of a man, the spirit of a man.
I am the boss of me. You can't change anyone else. Women think they can. But you know what? You can't.
I am lucky enough to be married to a personal trainer. He's able to whip me into shape pretty quickly.
Mumbai is like Manhattan. There's a certain pace, a social life and the thrill of a professional life.
In my kids school, the married family is an anomaly which I do think is sad. I do believe in marriage.
To me, Venice and Ocean Park were gaiety. I had not been allowed to go to those things as a youngster.
I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell in love with my children as they got older.
The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s.
Make sure your desire to do what you're aspiring to do is deeper than just fame and being a celebrity.
Writing of that caliber spoils you for any other kind of writing for awhile. But that's probably good.
Rick Owens is my desert island designer. I could live in his clothes alone, and I collect Ossie Clark.
When I can't sleep, I don't count sheep. I count lovers. And by the time I reach 38 or 39, I'm asleep.
I just like to be seen for the hard-working actress that I am and not for a bunch of extraneous press.
Growing up, I had a ton of friends, and I had a great life, but people still made fun of me sometimes.