I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell out to the new ones

The roles that are written for women as they grow older in theater are much richer and much more powerful.

I don't think it has to be one religious structure, one church. I think the issues of faith and redemption are much more universal than any one religion.

It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough

You shouldn't get to live in society and give nothing back. People complain about their taxes, yet they do nothing for the community. That makes me furious.

I learned years ago, I adore acting and I think it's the most alive I know how to be - almost - but I really want a good life. I've been married for 17 years - I know, they call us the last couple. I have a 13-year-old daughter. I have a lovely home life with good friends who aren't in the business... and I have no desire to cost my whole life in pursuit of the career alone.

Crimes of Passion, which is one of the best films I've done, will live strongly in my resume, even though it didn't do well