Bette Davis had very strong opinions and was not afraid to express them. She wasn't afraid of anything that I ever saw. And she was so funny. She's just funny and she was laughing all the time.

It was a very hard play [Woman Under the Influence] to do every night. And John Cassavetes said, "Don't worry. Don't even think about it, you're right. I hadn't thought of that." He said, "Just forget it."

I'd wanted to be [an actress] all my life.

When I went to my parents I was at the University of Wisconsin, and I just couldn't wait anymore to go be an actress.

Bette Davis had very strong opinions and was not afraid to express them. She wasn't afraid of anything that I ever saw. And she was so funny. She's just funny and she was laughing all the time.

So after the Shadows he acted and directed. And it worked out very nicely. And he wrote, obviously.

Every sacred cow in the business has to do with economics.