We women often gauge our own self-worth by the quality of our interactions with our lovers. And often these interactions are interpreted for, described for, processed by our women friends. Relationships are the conduits through which flows our connection with each other.

I don't like lying around on the beach. I like to be busy.

I like a round nail and not too long. I like to have control of what I do with my hands. I don't want hands longer than my legs.

The Good Wife was definitely the biggest surprise and gift that Ive had in a long time, and that did come out of some other work that I had done. That whole adage of work begets work actually worked in that case - it was at the very end of their first season that my character was first introduced.

Everyone thinks they went to high school with me. I take it as a compliment that I look different in every role.

Alan Cumming is such an amazing performer and person.

By the time I was twelve, I had started my own theater company and was doing plays in the backyard and the front yard and all over the neighborhood, so, you know, I was definitely a lifer even back when I was 10.