There's all kinds of mothers, so to use the label 'mother' and to think you really understood all that a human being is because she's a mother, is a mistake.

There was a time when I couldn't watch sitcoms for a while because it was just cacophony, it was just noise.

I am just myself, and who I am is a lot.

There's always something to suggest that you'll never be who you wanted to be. Your choice is to take it or keep on moving.

If there are no films or plays of interest to me, I don't go. I know how to go to a museum or a library or pick up a good magazine or I can watch the sun set. I know how to live. There's a whole creation out there full of magic and wonder to be explored.

What I love about being an actress is being able to really look into myself and understand another human being.

Without an educated populace, democracy cannot sustain itself.