You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.

We grow up being told, "Be a good girl." When you're told to be good, you have to get rid of whatever is bad.

We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.

Don't give up. There are lessons to be learned even in the most horrendous pain. And you don't know that when you're young.

When I was in my 40s was I simply produced my own movies because no one offered me anything. But certainly after 50 it's hard for a woman, which is why television is such a welcoming thing.

We all, in fact, carry so many people inside us; the only difference is that actors get paid for it, and we sort of spruce it up a bit.

We are not meant to be perfect; we are meant to be whole