I think all religions can agree on certain definitions of God and concepts of God, like God being the god of love, the great 'I am' energy.

I was a Ukrainian folk dancer in my teens, and I toured the country in 1991, shortly before the break-up of the Soviet Union.

There are some times when I think acting can be a noble profession. And when those rare roles come along, like Down to the Bone, you have the opportunity to be of service.

It's terrifying to be the lead. There's a moment of excitement, and then pure terror.

Yeah, I think it's like any God-given gift. You writers have the gift of perception. If you don't use it, you're going to lose it. And it's the same thing with you [Lorraine], it's God-given.

I bet you could look at every single thing I've ever done and reduce it to that parenting schematic.

It's thematic in my career, if you look at most of my choices. It is some level of exploration of maternal angst and maternal heroism.