I wouldn't have the life I have without television. I wouldn't be looking out my apartment window onto the East River; I wouldn't be able to afford to have my mother with me this summer. So television has been very good to me.

I wouldn't have the life I have without television. I wouldn't be looking out my apartment window onto the East River; I wouldn't be able to afford to have my mother with me this summer. So television has been very good to me.

I started out doing theater and a soap in New York and that's... sort of what I got stuck in. I was blessed enough to have long runs, and it's sort of hard sometimes then to get out.

To work on great material, what you really end up working on is yourself, your own humanity.

I like to use my hands. When I was in theatre in college, that was one of my biggest notes: 'You use your hands too much.

You don't choose the theatre; The theatre choses you

My timing in life has been extraordinary. I've ridden the crest of the wave of the women's movement.