When Man Decides He Can Control Nature,

People Are More Willing To Talk About Child Abuse. When This Whole Mcmartin Thing Went Down, I Was At A Dinner Party With About Eight People, All From Different Backgrounds And From All Over The World. And Every Single Person At That Table Had Had Some Weird Experience As A Child. I Think Everyone Has - Whether It Was With A Babysitter, Or Playing Doctor, But Usually When Some Older Person Tries To Come In Contact With You. It's Amazing How Much We Block Out.

What I Consider A Good Part For A Woman And What Some Other Hollywood People Think Are Good Women's Parts Are Very Different. I Don't' Want To Play The Supportive Girlfriend Who Has Nine Scenes And Just Loves That Man, Maybe Cheats On Him In One Scene But Will Always Be There, And I Mean - Give Me A Break. You'll Be Offered The "lead" In This New Hot Film With Such-and-such A-list Director, "a Fabulous Part" - A Fabulous Part? A Fabulous Part Is A Character With A Soul, Who Starts Here And Goes To There, You Know? There Aren't Many Of Those.

When I Started Dating I Had Relationships With People Who Came From Families That Weren't At All Artistic Or Whatever, And They Didn't Understand How To Communicate. I Find That So Boring.

There's Something So Accessible About Heroes Who Have Faults.

I Was Raised By An Actress, And I Watched All Those Women Turn 60 And Ask, "should I Get Face Work?" And My Mother And Anne Bancroft Said To Each Other, "we Are Who We Are, And We're Not Going To Fall Into That."