[Tony Richardson ] just liked me, knew I was going to be what he wanted [in The Hotel New Hampshire], and that was the end of it. It was unbelievable.

I have had a lot of blessed, interesting things happen to me and have bumped up against some amazing people.

Allison Janney is the best actor on the series.Allison is one of the few actors I ever worked with who is incapable of hitting a false note.

They (teenage boys)don’t really listen to speeches or talks. They absorb incrementally, through hours and hours of observation.

You show me a perfect person and I'll show you somebody who has lived a very closed life.

We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

As an actor, you deal in fantasy, imagination, and concentration. Those are your three weapons. Those are your bullets.