If you try to measure the future, you will never risk the present. Playing it safe. A ghastly game.

I was never a dangerous woman. I'm not the prissy blonde woman that could take your husband away.

This book was company for me - I wrote these things when I was in hotels, far from where I normally live. I never intended to publish it.

You can tell how nervous I am by how fast I am talking!

Mississippi Mermaid was a very special experience because we only had the dialogues for the scenes we were shooting the night before.

Most of the time I've worked with directors who write their own scripts. The story is more important to me than the part. The project of the film has always been more important to me.

Sometimes it's more difficult to do very simple, low-key films.