I think, on a frame like mine, if I lose a few pounds, it makes a big difference. I hated every bit of attention on my weight and size. Even now, I can't put into words what exactly happened.

I don't watch the show - only bits and pieces of all of them. The only one I sat through was the pilot.

Actually, I take it as a compliment. Diva is a derivative of divine. That's quite a title to carry around.

Every year you work in Hollywood takes a year off your soul.

I'm not particularly pre-occupied with the husband / baby thing. Besides I have a dog.

But I don't like to, tell people how old I am. I like that to be a mystery.

On her extreme thinness during her 'Ally McBeal' years: "I started under-eating, over-exercising, pushing myself too hard and brutalizing my immune system. I guess I just didn't find time to eat. I am much more healthy these days.