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" For me, life is a bowl of cherries. "

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" I'm a fool for a good role in a creative piece where there are really such talented writers and wonderful actors. "

" I wanted to put all my family stories down for my girls, and I remember everything so vividly. I just wanted to put everything down while I still can remember it all. "

" What's normal? I think I'm normal... Maybe I'm abnormal because I get such a thrill from real life, just real life, everyday things. "

" I actually never got in a play in school. My teacher said I never learned my lines. "

" There's a real danger in trying to stay king of the mountain. You stop taking risks, you stop being as creative, because you're trying to maintain a position. Apart from anything else that really takes the fun out of it. "

" I connect with just plain old everyday people. Human behavior fascinates me, the people who are the nuts and bolts of this country who help hold up the world. "

" My biggest thrill in life is to read in the afternoon until I fall asleep and take a nap. "

" When I lived in New York City, I loved it so much. But every six months, I had to go home to Texas to remember who I was. Get filled back up. "

" I'm not Meryl Streep. My God - she's the greatest actor that ever lived. It's sad that ordinary actors like me are compared to her. "

" There are classic horror films that, if you are a human being in this world, you have to have seen. They've become a part of our culture. "

" Ultimately, you have to work for your own enlightenment - for smarts - or it gets boring. "

" I love a lot of the '70s musicians, like Bonnie Raitt. And I love Sheryl Crow. But probably my favorite musician is a woman by the name of Schuyler Fisk. "

" It's difficult to just let go of a character. Especially after you've been preparing and researching for weeks. "

" I think giving up people is a difficult thing. "

" I feel like if I don't get a film and somebody else does, then that film never belonged to me. The ones I get belong to me. "

" Living in New York always felt to me like living in the middle of a carnival. It never stopped. There was something very exciting about it. "

" I love the women I've played. "

" I am a woman of simple tastes. "

" Some families can experience terrible tragedy and deal with it, and others not. I find those things fascinating. "

" With my coloring, I'm nothing in black and white. I've seen my films sometimes on black-and-white TV. Disaster. "

" That was the magical thing about the Seventies: artists ruled. Because films were relatively low-budget, nobody cared. We could just go off and work. "

" It's really nice when the studio is behind what you're doing, because that's often not the case. "

" I think that we all fantasize about that teeny tiny time in the film industry when women ruled, back in the '40s. "

" It's a whole other way of working when you work in films: You know exactly the arc of your character. "

" I've done some of my best work in films that fell right through the cracks, so I try to not make career moves but to build a body of work. "

" Film is an amazing art form, but so is life. When your career and your life can work together, and one can support the other, it's just great. "

" The name Sissy came because my brothers called me that. "

" You want to live your life and live it just as fully and as deeply as you can. That's your deep well of reserve. That's where you get all your - the fodder for your work. "

" I got an automatic breadmaker. It's the greatest! I get more points for that. You computerize in the results you want, and it's no fail. I'm a modern homemaker. "