I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me.

To me, being grown-up meant smoking cigarettes, drinking cocktails, and dressing up in high heels and glamourous outfits.

Children have a way of forcing you back into the present moment.

Being an actor is really odd. So, don't take that as your reality - take your family, take your friends, take your relationships - that's your reality. And hang on to them.

When your parent is a public idol, you never really have a chance to lay that parent to rest.

My mother should have been Jewish. She could have taught a class on how to induce guilt.

There's so much, I guess I want to say, nonsense about show business now. Because of reality television. I don't get this, because I was never raised to get this, but I don't understand wanting to be famous. Maybe it's because I was born famous, but I don't get it.