A grandparent will tell you, "Have fun!" and a parent will tell you, "Be safe, do a good job, make me proud." You know what I mean? I try to grandparent myself now, because it's important to have fun, it's important to impart the fun in things to other people.

I bought into the myth that you are not complete without romantic love, without a mate. And it can really distract you from your goals. But sometimes you have to take a leap.

I have just enough attention to feel glamorous and important.

I think I'd be in an entirely different business if it were easy.

I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.

Because that's what intimacy is: It's a willingness to be vulnerable, a willingness to bite my tongue and a willingness to set an example of what I believe in.

I'm fascinated by how Hollywood has changed since I started. Today it's about immediate delivery. There's less risk and less art.