Early on it was much easier to play leads, but now independent movies are being co-opted by the studio system, and they want bigger names to guarantee more audience and more numbers.

I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.

I don't know what's going on with new media and digital stuff. It's all changing.

Pop songs now, they're about the aftermath of love.

You know, it's a really adult thing, for some people, to choose to not be with the one that you love.

I did do a presentation pilot with Jesse Eisenberg and he's wonderful. He's such a great writer. He directed me and he wrote these wonderful scripts and we're waiting to hear if marketers and advertisers think that an audience wants to look at a bad mom and her 10-year-old son in a show.

I watch soap operas. I bake brownies. Normalcy is coursing through my veins.