I often say the last role I played that really touched me and where I was able to access what I really am was Bonnie, which is kind of sad when you think how early in my career that was.

You are not an extra in somebody else's film. You are the star in your own life.

You are an athlete when you're onstage. You can't get tired.

I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.

You can't take responsibility for everything. You can't have that kind of control. At some point, it's all out of our hands.

I'm still the little southern girl from the wrong side of the tracks who really didn't feel like she belonged.

It's interesting as one grows older to keep in touch with the cutting edge.