I've tried them all, I really have, and the only church that truly feeds the soul, day in, day out, is the Church of Baseball.

When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens up to you.

This Catholic thing, I think what it does is it makes a place for mystery in a person. And even when the faith goes away, there's that space where you crave something bigger than yourself. For me, that's kind of where art came in, after that.

I think looking at your own life, on- and offscreen, you can motivate anything, or you can delude yourself into anything.

I'm happy to be considered desirable. I love it!

There are many actresses that are working longer, because until you change the playing field and make it economically stronger for women, it's very difficult to say no to somebody when that's your only gig. If you're a producer, or if you have more power, you're going to be in a position to know that if you burn that bridge, there'll still be this bridge open. But still - when people ask me 'do you think your politics have decreased your chances of working, I say: 'In Hollywood, most of the prejudice has to do with if you're old or fat.' Power can't forgive that".

How will the bombing of Baghdad, a city of five million, accomplish a regime change?