Me being an actor was an accident, and not something I wanted to do, because I knew what happened eventually. Yeah, maybe you'd get famous, but then you wouldn't be famous anymore. Then you'd have to scramble to get back to where you were, and chances are, you wouldn't.

Your innermost urges will tell you what strategy to employ to accomplish your special purpose while doing the work you enjoy.

Until adolescence I thought I had the best mother in the world. Such a graceful mother. I had this fantasy that I was the wrong daughter.

I didn't confide in men. Well, I didn't confide in anyone.

There's no room for demons when you're self-possessed.

Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.

Of course I miss [drugs]. And anyone who tells you they don't is lying.