I get a trickling few scripts that I'm lucky enough that some of them are great. I don't get loads of scripts.

The best thing about acting is when you're playing a scene and you actually become your character and lose yourself in that moment. That's when you know you've been succeeded at what you've worked very hard to accomplish in your profession. Those are the truly thrilling moments.

Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes.

Put blinders on to those things that conspire to hold you back, especially the ones in your own head.

The thing that you have to fight the most when you lose is you feel like the biggest failure in the world.

Chris Cooper is one of my favorite actors in the world. I've seen him in most everything he's done.

I don't think we can say that all working women will get divorced - it's so dangerous to make these things emblematic of anything - but having said that, every person who has a big, important job and tries to have a family, has to make decisions every single minute.