I always know that everything I do is the best I could do.
I've always considered myself a writer.
Life isn't some vertical or horizontal line -- you have your own interior world, and it's not neat.
Steven [Sebring] was documenting me as a widow with two children, going from 50 to 60 years old. My focus, during that time, was to rediscover myself, stay healthy, take care of my kids and reestablish a relationship with the people.
You don't want to OD on improvisation.
My mother and father had so many ups and downs and stayed with each other and helped each other. My mother took in ironing and she was a waitress. My father was working in the factory and he did people's tax returns.