Making love is like hitting a baseball. You just gotta relax and concentrate.

If you can just see all the children of the world as your own, all the mothers of the world as you are, we can make a huge difference.

It's still not easy to find roles that offer more complex images of women.

It didn't seem to have relevance, except in Central America or South America, countries where the church was connected to the fight of the people for economic justice. That's why it was so interesting to find myself back with Sister Helen [in Dead Man Walking], this new breed of nuns who were making a difference in the community.

In the U.S., they just want to know who you're sleeping with.

There is no shortcut to grieving.

When you run into someone in NY it is usually a pleasant surprise. When you run into someone in LA you usually had a car accident.