I've always loved independent women, outspoken women, eccentric women, funny women, flawed women. When someone says about a woman, 'I'm sorry, that's just wrong,' I tend to think she must be doing something right.

I'm proud of "Shoot the Moon."

There are a lot of movies I feel good about. It was a great experience that I was lucky enough to be there in it. That's the way I feel.

What celebrities are useful for is bringing attention to the public and making them more aware. They can be unbelievably effective.

My mother was a listener. I'm a talker. I'm very comfortable talking.

Working with Jack [Nicholson] is sort of like standing in front of the Grand Canyon.

Just have fun. Smile. And keep putting on lipstick.