Friendship is not linear. It moves in all directions, teaching us about ourselves and about each other.

I could be whatever I wanted to be if I trusted that music, that song, that vibration of God that was inside of me.

Hollywood always had a streak of the totalitarian in just about everything it did. The old moguls were essentially hard-fisted authoritarians who had created a system of linked dictatorships to control the creative people. We were supposed to be the children; mad, tempestuous, brilliant, talented, not terribly smart children.

The pickings are pretty slim when you have to play the part of a housewife who doesn't go out of her apartment because she's afraid she's going to get mugged, or a woman who turns into her brother, who is a murderer.

I'm a city girl and I never really lived in the country, so I'm learning about that.

Some people think I look like a sweet potato, I consider myself a spud with a heart of gold.

Usually I'm right, by the way - so never mind all the other.