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The most incredible beauty and the most satisfying way of life come from affirming your own uniqueness.
If you're ever in a situation where you're not getting served or you can't get what you need, just cry.
Magazines, books, novels, TV, internet, movies - all of those things is what creates our consciousness.
You know, you're only as happy as your least happy child. So if your kids aren't okay, you're not good.
I'm always awoken with the joyous sound and laughter of my son. That's the best part about being a mom.
I would love to play Dot in 'Sunday in the Park with George.' It's one of my dream roles - to play Dot.
Standing by myself, just having everybody looking at me the entire time, is not my idea of a good time.
I'm proud of my wrinkles. They give my face character. As an actress, you mess with that at your peril.
I want to earn my own way, I like having nice things but I've never accepted anything I haven't earned.
I think that vampires are sexy. The idea of them being untouchable has been really exciting for people.
When you're doing a movie, you're in a vacuum, just going, "Well, that's done. Let's see what happens."
Cancer affects all of us, whether you're a daughter, mother, sister, friend, coworker, doctor, patient.
I went to school. I went to Juilliard. You spend 13 hours a day on voice and speech. Now I realize why.
In 'Next to Normal,' I had millions of breakdowns and panic attacks, but nobody ever heard about those.
I'm really excited about the revolution that is young people actually playing young people on Broadway.
I just think it should be illegal to call someone fat on TV... Because why is humiliating people funny?
My parents have been married multiple times each, so the idea of being committed to somebody was scary.
I tend to be a bit of a workaholic, but I also can't function without some sort of domesticity as well.
My husband is someone who's in the real world. It's a big help that I don't have both feet in Hollywood
I love being someone I'm not for a period of time. I love every minute of being in someone else's skin.
If I'm going for advice for anything in my life, I go straight to my father because he has the answers.
I like to read my diary occasionally to remind myself what a miserable, alienated old sod I used to be.
From the age of 17 I was a pin-up girl. I did it for 30 years and, quite frankly, it gets a bit boring.
I think that everything's hard now anyways, so you might as well do stuff that you love and believe in.
Somewhere we turn ourselves into victims instead of being the powerful women we really are meant to be.
I truly have a great love for an audience, and I used to want to prove it to them by giving them blood.
I've seen the ticket, and I still can't believe it. When I see the money, I hope I don't hit the floor.
The truth is that the actresses who I look up to are either my age or a few years older or a lot older.
For a long time, I think my family thought I was living in a $3 million mansion in the Hollywood Hills.
I choose totally by instinct. And the only time I've ever gone against my instincts, I've regretted it.
I've got a string of disastrous relationships behind me. I don't think I'm an easy person to live with.
I think that ultimately I just have to be myself. You know, I don't do anything that outlandish anyway.
That's what I love about acting, you get to find little pieces of yourself in every character you play.
I do love my work. As an actor, you live from job to job, though, and you have to be prepared for that.
I liked The Slipper and the Rose, as I have already mentioned, because it was such a lovely film to do.
I think speaking Italian affects your whole body movement. It's so musical and animated and passionate.
If somebody did a new show that, within a family, had conflicting political views, that would be great.
It's sort of interesting how, when you get older, things that were once so important sort of fall away.
I'm a nature girl. I grew up in Colorado and was always outside. I still am, even when I'm in the city.
It's funny when someone says to you 'you're hot' and all that, because I don't think of it in that way.
I look very different from how people expect me to be... Clearly they think I'm a great big fat viking.
It is the ordinary woman who knows something about love; the gorgeous ones are too busy being gorgeous.
I've never really been America's sweetheart, but for a minute I think that's what they wanted me to be.
I like stories that are not normal, everyday lives. I don't personally seek them out, but they find me.
I never really look back. I just approach life (taking) it one day at a time. I'm just really grateful.
Chris and I care about each other and we're still friends. Tom is the most incredible man in the world.
There's nowhere to hide in the theatre. You can't be the one in rehearsal who doesn't know their lines.
At this particular time, I probably am more comfortable with myself. Just now I'm having a lovely time.
Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
I don't wish for anything. Wishing for a million dollars feels greedy. I just wish for the best for me.