I'm always shy when I meet people I admire so I wouldn't be able to say anything rather than, 'How do you do? Love you! Bye!'

I'm a nice middle-class girl in real life, and I'm a mom and a grandma, and I usually play sweet characters.

I was an adventurer, and I got married a few times. I kept trying to find a relationship as good as my parents'.

Being a theater actor, I've done a lot of plays where I've seen someone else play the same role in another production. Especially with the classics: Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams.

The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected.

You learn stuff from every character you play about the human condition that can be quite enlightening.

I think that's why we're always so fascinated with criminal stories because there but for the grace of God it could be us.