I don't think I ever really got interested in theater.

People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that's what they've always cast me as.

You don't move just because you want to go from this point to that point - the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.

The thing that hurts, that became anger, was when I realized that if you tell the truth, in a country that says you’re entitled to tell the truth, you get your face slapped and you get put out of work.

Thank God you've got a sense of humor, or you'd be in trouble.

I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.

I am supposed to be, according to what I am told, one of the children of the cotton plantation owner's sons. If I could prove that, I'd own the whole goddamn everything.