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" I go where the good work is being done. "

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" I follow the roles. "

" I think the movie business, you meet people, and you work intensely with them, and you have these relationships - there's an intimacy to it and a familiarity to the relationship because you're having to let go of all your barriers so you can let people in and work with them. "

" 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. "

" I love the women I've played. "

" I'm a fool for a brilliant filmmaker. And for someone who wants to try new things. "

" When I was a little kid, I used to spend a lot of time thinking about what I'd wish for if a magic fairy gave me three wishes. First, I wanted to be loved. Then, I wanted to be beautiful. And, finally, I'd wish for a million more wishes. "

" Our perception of celebrities in Hollywood is not the reality. The reality of our lives is so much like everyone else's life. We have family members we love, everyone gets up in the morning, they have three meals a day and they go about their business. "

" Hollywood's fickle. It's always been that way, and it will always be that way. And it's always going to be somebody new and exciting comes along. That's just the way it works, and it will always work that way. And I think that if you give it everything to the exclusion of your own real life and family, you've sold yourself down the river. "

" My roots allow me to let go of the fear of failure. "

" I only learn from the people I work with. "

" 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. "

" There have been several television movies, 'Carrie 2,' two musicals! I remember thinking, the first time there was a musical on Broadway, 'Oh my gosh! The people who ordinarily go to the theaters, that's not really the audience.' "

" For a while, I just sang at a steakhouse. I would go from table to table and really just survived on tips. "

" Nature is really big and loud the farther south you get. "

" The important thing is to be part of a good project with good, talented people. "

" Rarely in film acting do you get to do a scene for very long. "

" If I hadn't left Texas, I might not have met the director Terrence Malick, and I wouldn't have met my husband and I wouldn't have had the children that I've had. Life is interesting like that. "

" In every movie, there's always some physical thing that triggers the character for me. In 'The Long Walk Home,' it was the girdle. Every time I'd put that girdle on, I'd feel my character wiggle to life. "

" Our life is our life. If we waste it, we're fools. "

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

" It's really about the work - if you are doing it for the right reasons - really to illuminate the human condition. "

" I'm a binge-watcher! "

" You need to live life to be able to have something to draw from. "

" I swore to my parents that no one would ever be able to buy me. "

" I live a very wonderful life centered in my home and community. We're real involved with the school. "

" 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. "

" I wanted to be Joni Mitchell. "

" 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. "

" You know, I don't know what the future will bring, but I'm ready for whatever comes! "

" I need to fill myself up with real life. That's kind of the well I draw from. "