It gets to be 2 a.m., and they hand you a bottle of whipped cream and some syrup and things start getting silly.

It's important to just keep wanting whatever it is you want and fight for it, desperately.

I think where you get into trouble - for instance the mixing of sex and violence - is when you're telling an audience that this horrible thing is enjoyable. The suffering just gets out of hand too much. It becomes pornographic.

Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility.

As a mother trying to raise kids with some kind of a code, an honorable way to solve problems without using violence, I find it interesting to live in a country where your government is allowed to kill, whether it's war or execution. What interests me is not who deserves to die but who deserves to kill.

To become a lapsed Catholic, first go to a Catholic university.

It's really hard to find stuff that is original. You pick up scripts and in four pages you know where it's going and the same thing when you are sitting in a theatre, I just rejoice when something unfolds in a way that I'm not conducive.