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" The reason I chose the movies that I did was based on where they were being filmed. "

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" I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you. "

" If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try. "

" I'm a pain in the ass to all of the costume designers with whom I work because I have very strong feelings about the subject. "

" Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes. "

" I believe in imagination. I did Kramer vs. Kramer before I had children. But the mother I would be was already inside me. "

" We are who we're going to be when we're very old, and when we're very old we are who we were when we were 8. "

" The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy. "

" People at agencies and studios, including the parent boards, might look around the table at the decision-making level and feel something is wrong if half their participants are not women. Because our tastes are different, what we value is different. Not better, different. "

" There are wonderfully talented actresses. It's a really rich field. There isn't as rich a field of material. "

" My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that. "

" I think we all think we sound really good in the shower, where there's that nice reverb, and the water's drowning you out, and there is some liberation in the freedom of being totally alone and really going for it. "

" Leave me to the thing I love. I love acting. But being called 'the greatest living actress' - a designation not even my mother would sanction - is the opposite of good or valuable or useful. It is a curse for a working actor. "

" I'm never so sure as I was in my mid-20s. "

" You can't strategize falling in love, can you? It's never worked. People love you the most and set you up, and it doesn't work because you can't predict these things. You fall in love serially. "

" I had this sort of idolatry for certain actors who preceded me, people who inspired me, so I'm honored to be that way for young actors. "

" I need to go where people are serious about acting. "

" It's amazing how easily people are led to fury and chaos. Unhappy people with guns are not going to make this country great. "

" Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children. "

" People say, When you have children, everything changes. But maybe things are awakened that were already there. "

" I was offered, within one year, three different witch roles. It was almost like the world was saying - or the studios were saying - 'We don't know what to do with you.' "

" Enough people write about me every day without even interviewing me. "

" I don't know very much about, honestly, about the Middle East, and yet I've played a lot of different people from a lot of different cultures. The thing that I notice is that we're all - there is a core of humanity that travels right through every culture. And, after all, we're all from Africa originally. "

" Men should look at the world as if something is wrong when their voices predominate. They should feel it. "

" I have four to five months, tops, per year to give to my acting work. "

" I want to feel my life while I'm in it. "

" I always feel like I can't do it, that I can't go through with a movie. But then I do go through with it after all. "

" Everything we say signifies; everything counts, that we put out into the world. It impacts on kids, it impacts on the zeitgeist of the time. "

" I'm older. There's some sort of seniority. As a matter of fact, the seniority ebbs as you get older. "

" I remember, as I was hovering around 40, I thought each movie would be my last, really. "