There was that feminist myth that we can do everything. I don't think you can.

At certain times you really feel as though you have to do something.

Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's difficult. But I discovered that it's easy because it's so brilliantly written. The words are perfect, and the language is intelligent and very emotional.

TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't.

To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership.

I am tortured when I am away from my family, from my children. I am horribly guilt-ridden.

I could be making a lot more money now if I had chosen a different kind of movie, but none of that matters to me... I've done the parts I wanted to do.