I always brought up my children not to believe in Mothers Day gifts, and now I regret it.

You spend a good part of your adult life acquiring things: building a home, filling it with objects that please your eye and make you feel comfortable. Then you spend the last part of your life trying to figure out how to get rid of it all.

One thing I am convinced of is that the more you do, the more you can do.

I had a lot of frustrations about my career. A lot of, you know, times where I felt I should've been considered for a part that I wasn't considered for.

The first time anything happens to you - your first love, your first success - the second one is never the same.

The purity of Jewish upbringing - the restrictions that one carries through life being a 'nice Jewish girl' - what a burden.

Stardom isn't a profession, it's an accident.