My happiest times in the theater are when I do ensemble pieces. I really got into theater because of that closeness.

My happiest times in the theater are when I do ensemble pieces. I really got into theater because of that closeness.

Half of me is this wacked-out comedienne who will do anything for a buck and a laugh. Well, at least for a laugh. But the other half is a lot darker, sadder and more pensive. It's the dark side that feeds the outrageousness and allows it to surface. I think that's true for anyone with comic flair.

Being funny is a symptom of what's underneath. You're pumping out all that energy because something else is going on inside you, some opposing force, something uncomfortable.

All I can say is that I've always felt like a very old soul. When I was 3, I felt 60.

I certainly went to New York because I was searching. Most people who go to New York are searching.

I don't like to read reviews. Even the good ones you start to analyze: 'Oh, did I do that? I have to make sure I do that again.