I can't imagine going back to long hair. Cutting it was the greatest thing I ever did
I've always wanted to be able to let myself go over the edge
It's just poetry, beauty and love. How hard can that be to act?
If you're happy, if you're feeling good, then nothing else matters.
I'd rather attempt something I'm not sure I can do
It's what still excites me most about acting: letting your imagination go places it's never been before. There's nothing better than that
I think I've always been a follow-the-leader with my career, or maybe waiting for things to happen. Now I'm like, I'm OK-I know the direction, whoever's on board can go with me.
The seasoned woman is going to offer a more seasoned character.
I've been told I've done a lot of flop movies. And I think, 'Wow, I've never considered them flops!' I've loved every character I played.
I think I've always been waiting for things to happen.
I always look for variety. I always want to run the gamut.
I secretly want to skydive, even though it's my greatest fear!
I dislike arrogant men and diva behavior in either gender.
My mother liked to buy houses, fix them up, and turn them over. We'd live somewhere for a few months and then move to another house, sometimes just two blocks away.
I didn't want to commit to a TV show.
I tell you, being on a soap is the hardest work, and it gets so old. Get on your mark, get in the light, don't turn too far upstage - that's all it is.
I hate everything I do. I hate my voice. I sound like a guy.
You never accomplish everything you want to accomplish.
I'd rather do 'She's So Lovely' that John Cassavetes wrote versus doing 'Batman.'
The word 'demand' is a tricky word when used by our gender. When used by men, it's part of their vernacular.
That character called 'Robin Wright' in the movie called 'The Congress' has nothing to do with me... I've never felt that way about life choices, career, etc.
I'm not a practice religion freak. I didn't grow up in a religious family, but I have a faith.
I know what I don't want.
I honestly don't want to act anymore.
If 'American Beauty' came out today, it wouldn't make nearly as much money.
You're never going to be able to delve into the character traits of a Michelle Obama or Hillary Clinton.
I don't want to always be the tortured, soulful wife.
As an actor, I had noticed very vividly that very few directors know how to direct actors because they haven't done it.
You couldn't pay me enough money to go back to being 20. So many tears; what a nightmare it was. It's much better being older.
I met an agent through my modeling agency who encouraged me to go out and audition for sitcoms, and I was absolutely petrified because I had no desire to do it.
