I don't think being the only child of a single parent helped. I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then there was the Jewish thing. I love being Jewish, I have no problem with it at all. But it did become like a scar, with all these people saying you don't look it.

Always I'm feeling, 'You're never going to work again.' That's going to happen one day, but I hope I'm not alive.

The industry is s**t, it's the medium that's great.

I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way.

If goodness is its own reward, shouldn't we get a little something for being naughty?

You learn to cope with whatever you have to cope with. I spent my childhood in New York, riding on subways and buses. And you know what you learn if you're a New Yorker? The world doesn't owe you a damn thing.

When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking.