I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love.

The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.

My acting career helped pull me through the rough times.

So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar budgets and deals.

The other death for an actor is comparing yourself to other people: Forget someone else's path. Concentrate on your path. Otherwise, you get lost, and if you don't have joy in the work, forget it.

When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films, because there really aren't that many roles. Then you reach 50 and there are more roles again. Mother parts.

I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead.