Just to set the record straight, a salary for a given on-screen performance does not include the right to invade anyoneโs privacy, to destroy someoneโs sense of self.
Jodie FosterMy definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you're most ashamed of.
Jodie FosterLet how you live your life stand for something, no matter how small and incidental it may seem.
Jodie FosterDefinitely, there's a lot of trouble you come up against when you're acting and directing, about your performance. Sometimes it's hard to be objective about it. I will tend to get two takes and walk away. I don't belabor it, and it's important to me to have someone who says, "You know what? You should get another one, and maybe you should try it like that".
Jodie Foster