Really rejoice in being yourself. Have your own drumbeat.
If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.
Practically all the relationships I know are based on a foundation of lies and mutually accepted delusion.
When I feel lost and can’t make a decision, I just stop and get quiet. I take a time-out.
When I see a woman who looks her age, she’s radiating something, and it’s life.
Your dressing area should be your private space.
When I got out of my Twenties I stopped playing women that were victims. I like playing women who are strong and have a piece of mind.
There are many ways to be a mother. I have a lot of young actors I mentor, and my nieces and my nephews need a lot of love.
Theatre can’t be done again and again and again and again – it’s organic.
The roles for women in theatre are much better than they are in film.
The first professional play I ever saw was The Importance Of Being Earnest, and I just fell in love.
Talented people are written off once they hit their 50s and 60s, and the saddest thing is, we just get better as we get older.
My experiences in film and theatre in the States have been much more rigorous-in England there’s an environment of, Let’s try this.
Being a biological mother just isn’t part of my experience this time around. However, I am a mother who continues to give birth to ideas and ways of experiencing life that challenge the norm.
I don’t know many women who can relate to Sharon Stone and the kind of movies she does. I don’t know a lot of guys who can relate to Tom Cruise’s movies because they’re on a kind of fantastic level.