Music is what our feelings sound like.

You dont necessarily have to be religious to pray.

There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV.

I always thought Uncle Vanya could be a stoned masterpiece.

When I look at female characters, I want to recognize myself in them - my trials, my tribulations as a mother, as a wife, as a lover, as a daughter.

Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment.

I'm thinking about anything and everything. I'm making stuff up in my head, I'm using sense memory. Sometimes when it doesn't come and you've got no choice because you're getting paid to do it, you grasp at straws. It's always easy now with my kids. I just create some "what-ifs" in my head, something horrible that would devastate me as a mother.