I'm working 18 hour days and I'm feeling guilty not being able to be there when all those times I want to be mother.
I love the energy and the knowledge. I barely know how to use this thing [mobile phone]. I get by.
I had gotten to a place where I truly believed everything I was called: 'not sexy,' 'not funny,' 'too intense,' desperate. ' All those labels they gave me, I took them because there wasn't a trace of my true self left.
I'm not happy unless I've got a little bit of fear going.
Whatever is said about roles drying up, I intend to keep working. Certainly now the roles couldn't be more interesting - playing mothers, divorcees. I think it's going to be exciting to play a mother of teenagers. The longer your life, the deeper it gets.
In your 20s - and these are generalizations of course - I feel like I didn't care about as many things or as many people, or even myself, as much. There's more recklessness and more ruthlessness; you're not as considerate of how things land with other people I think.
Liev cares about a lot things. Israel is one of them. We had the good fortune of going there a couple of years ago. To share that experience with him was a great pleasure.
During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk.
And as a writer now, I want to save Linda's life. Not her body--her life.
I try to associate myself as just being myself - and being a person, an American citizen, going out there every day and just trying to be successful.
I'm weird; I have a very strange emotional memory. I really somehow hold on to even passing moments with people.