It's that I'm 39. I feel hot and sexy, actually... I feel it inside myself. I don't feel dried up and tired and no longer interested in sex is what I'm trying to say.
Hollywood movies are run on fear and they don't want to make bold choices. They, generally, speaking want to keep things status quo. That's not really interesting for me.
He put a ring in the toe of a stocking. On Christmas Eve, we opened our stockings and it was there at the bottom of the toe. Then he got down on his knees and he was shaking.
I think that certainly my choices empower me.
After 14 years, it better be a real marriage, you know? We do have a great time together. We are really lucky.
I do know that I have to work hard for every single thing that I get, really hard, and that's okay.
I think it's important to do great work.
It's not that I don't see myself as hot and sexy. Don't get me wrong. No, it's not that.
It's easier in some ways being on the life raft and the other guy's in the boat and you can row alongside and be supportive. In some ways, that's an easier role.
We do spend time talking about it and we puzzle through it together. We ride the roller coasters together - the high highs and the low lows.
It's not always thankless. Let's face it - it's not always thankless. I've gotten a lot of really great recognition and I've worked with amazing people.
I can't get hired in a studio movie. Everything is so uphill.
Hollywood is sexist and age-ist, and that covers all the bases, I guess.
You know, I grew up with brothers so I'm used to being the only girl.
While it is challenging working with a kid, because they're so of the moment all the time. My acting style is to try to take something from my life that the character can relate to and that I can relate the character to.
Whether it be in a small movie or a big movie, I would always be attracted to this role.
Ultimately, you know, I'm a grown-up, I've been in this business a long time. I've got kids. I've got to do my stuff. But I also need to keep it there so I can bring it up again the next day at work or whatever.
Sometimes when you do a part, the wall between you and the characters can be very porous. You can sort of move in and out of your character's persona and being. And that just couldn't happen on this one because of working with him.
Some of the best roles are for women in these independent, smaller movies.
Shame is such an intense emotion. It just can drive you.
