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

If the playwright knew every little thing about his play, why bother? There must be discovery all the time, otherwise why bother to do it?

Without an educated populace, democracy cannot sustain itself.

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.

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

When I look at the work, if it speaks to me, I'll say 'yes' and if the work doesn't resonate with me, I'll politely decline.

Things have a way of moving to the left, and then they move back to the right before somebody finds themselves in the center. That seems to be the nature of the creative world. It's not stagnant. I don't get upset about it.