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" There are a lot more female writers wanting to direct their own material and hopefully will be given the opportunity. "

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" Sadly, half of marriages end in divorce. Half of my girl friends and male friends have been through one, and their kids are doing great. There's no shame around it - unless you want to project that on to yourself - but certainly there's no longer cultural shame. Everyone is walking through it. "

" It excites me to go to a movie and be reminded that I'm human, and I'm filled with opposites, and I'm built with flaws. Part of growth and healing is recognizing that. "

" Stay true to your own voice, and don't worry about needing to be liked or what anybody else thinks. Keep your eyes on your own paper. "

" Being an actress my whole life, it feels so good to have a clean face when I'm off, so I'm not a big makeup wearer. "

" My mother opened a bank account for me when I made $60 on my first day of work as an extra. She's that kind of mother. "

" I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors. "

" In American culture we are supposed to take a pill when we're depressed or in grief as opposed to actually feeling. "

" We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that. "

" As an actor, you're not kind of thinking about your own work or watching the movie for the first time. "

" I will be working with David Lynch when I'm 80. "

" I was raised by an actress, and I watched all those women turn 60 and ask, Shouldn't get face work? My mother and Anne Bancroft said, We're not going to fall into that. "

" All kids are selfish. I wanted to do homework and do my thing and call my agent. My mother's needs weren't in my mind at that moment. "

" Any journey of a creative person has, you know, really unusual challenges and years where you don't work and years where you work. "

" I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other. "

" David Lynch is like that - every sound, every detail to the end of making the film, he never gives up. It has to be perfect. "

" I always wondered what it would be like to have a normal childhood. "

" I love when actors can let go of where and how they have to do it, and just that we do it. That we are flawed and human, and don't worry about how we look or who we are, or that it seems too old of a character if we're still young. "

" I knew I wanted to become an actor when I was 7 years old. My dad was working with Alfred Hitchcock, my mom was working with Martin Scorsese - and it was the great summer of my childhood. "

" I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on. "

" I've always loved film more than theater. "

" I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit. "

" I'm moved by people who see the world differently than others. People who see the world with a longing for its poetry often can be broken people. "

" My favorite books are psychology, self-help, and I'm fascinated by Jung, by dream work. "

" For people who feel things in an enormous way, it's pretty hard to live in this world. "

" God bless nannies. "

" I don't think you have to be in these serious, heavy, independent little movies to be an actor. Some of the most interesting acting I've seen is on cable television. "

" I have never been someone who applied 'work begets work' to my career, sometimes unfortunately. "

" I think it's about not just the crisis you're in, but how do you get to the other side? How do we heal? How do we survive this experience while remaining hopeful instead of filled with despair? That's what interests me. "

" It's interesting to play a real-life person who has already been a character on 'Saturday Night Live.' "