 But actors at a certain point take the best of what's available to them. |
| If it's independent, it's because I love it... 'cause they usually end up costing me money to do. |
| I mean, I always feel incredibly lucky to get a job. |
| I've been overwhelmed; I was a single mother for a time. |
| It's important for me to see as many colors in the character as possible. |
| All I really want to do is entertain people out there sitting in the dark and for them to believe it. |
| Well, I'm a consumer as well. I go to the movies with my popcorn and believe everything I see. |
| My idols are all older. |
| Most movie stars don't change their look at all. |
| Yeah, I do feel badly sometimes, not for whose coming up and getting roles I'm not right for anymore but the people I compete with, who range from Uma Thurman on up. |
| I don't care what people's myths are about me. |
| The fact that I got Drugstore Cowboy at all was a fluke. |
| In their 30s women really start to live... they're not children anymore, and they're not just mothers. |
| Cause I won't repeat myself, the way I dress and look. |
| You look at Gone With the Wind, how right Vivian Leigh was for that. Don't know if that would happen today. |
| My whole career is based on taking a left turn after each film and doing the opposite of what I've just done. |
| I like to show as much of a woman as I can. I like to fill things out. |
| And sometimes I do films so my daughter can see me work. |
| The least consideration of any film I've ever worked on is who is right for it. |
| You learn your text and have it in the back of your head, without a thought as to how you're going to say it. |
