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" 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. "

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" There are fewer roles, and I've done so many things already that I don't want to repeat, so to find something you haven't done is harder. I don't want to play a country singer again. "

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

" I'm not paralyzed with fear, but I realize it is important to live as if there's no tomorrow, always trying to maintain your integrity and have no regrets. "

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

" I like horseback riding. I like to hike. I play guitar and sing. "

" I'm a binge-watcher! "

" I've been into exercise my whole life, been a runner and been into health and fitness always. "

" I had no fear 'cause it seemed everyone in the audience always applauded whatever I did. Course, maybe it was because I always seemed to know everyone in the audience. "

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

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

" New York gets under your skin, and I think once you've fallen in love with New York, you take that with you. I love New York. "

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

" Most things in my life I had before leaving home. Values, support, great family. I was shaped at an early age. A musician playing guitar, I wanted to be a folk singer. "

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

" Everybody who loves me calls me Sissy, so I guess that's just who I am. When I'm 80, they'll still be calling me Sissy. Oh, well, I guess there are worse things. "

" 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. "

" 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.' "

" My cousin, Rip Torn, persuaded me not to change my name. You shouldn't change what you are in the search for success. "

" 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. "

" It's not seeing myself 40 feet tall on a movie screen - it's the work. That's what thrills me. "

" Junior and senior high school years were not a good time. "

" 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. "

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

" I think that no human gets away unscathed in this old life. We've all experienced loss and grief and pain and tragedy. "

" We like to believe we are in control of our destinies, even though we never are and we never have been. "

" One day, it just dawned on me that I'm from Texas, and that's what I am. "

" 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. "

" That's what I love about acting and love and drama and art: that humanness we all share. "

" 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. "

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