Anyway, I went out and bought thousands of dollars worth of mature clothes so I'd look like a person to be taken seriously, instead of a pretty little twit. |
I'm not afraid of aging. |
I like to pick my own vegetables. |
I was traveling in Europe with Paul and suddenly realized my passport still said I was Mrs. Sampson. |
In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot. |
Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same. |
When I'd finished, everybody said they wanted me for this movie. At first I thought they meant a nudie flick since an awful lot of nudies are made in Houston. |
Pigs are not that dirty. And they're smart, strange little creatures. They just need love. |
No matter what it is, pick yourself up and go on to the next project. |
You don't direct ostriches, you herd them. |
For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and we slept on pillows. |
The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong. |
In Houston everyone owns guns and uses 'em - sometimes just for the hell of it. |
Bernard and I intend doing a lot with our lives and that includes actively helping other people. But how can we tell you our plans when we haven't finished making them yet? |
Somewhere along the line, Bob said I'd better begin taking this business seriously, because, whether I liked it or not, I had a career. |
I don't know if I was a desirable person, not just physically but emotionally and mentally and intellectually. I still have a long way go and a lot to learn, but I'm on my way, I don't think I'm terribly attractive, but I'm comfortable with my looks. |
And of course, now that Bernard and I have found each other forever, we're determined to create our own little world in order to survive the one we're in. |
There's nothing that can beat the feeling of doing a movie or a TV show that makes everyone feel good. |
We live from day to day and get as much joy out of experiencing as we can. |
But most of what I've learned about acting - and a lot of what I've learned about life in the past seven years - was taught to me by Robert Altman. |