Don't you be afraid, sweetheart. Death is just a part of life, something we're all destined to do.

It took me getting to my 50s before I could say "Whatever!" about other people's criticism, especially when it's not true.

The people who stand on the sidelines and criticize aren't actually in the arena, spilling their blood.

You know, people really don't understand what actors do.

There are not a lot of places for an actor to explore what it's like to be a woman in her 60s. There aren't any films about it and there very few TV series about it.

When you're old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be a good thing or a bad thing.

I am such a notorious hermit - almost pathological. And, I'm not a hoarder. But that's just a symptom of things that I do feel.