Even though I never really had to pound the pavement as an actor, I always worked really hard. But, at the same time, I always felt like people thought that I didn't have to struggle even though I was struggling.

Dear Diary: My teen angst bullshit now has a body count.

Focus should be on the art of film, not on the business of film.

I often get offered things that are so similar to things that I have done, and life is too short. When you make a film or a show, as you get older, that's a lot of time to be doing something that you're not absolutely invested in or in love with.

You go through spells where you feel that maybe you're too sensitive for this world. I certainly felt that.

What's awful about being famous and being an actress is when people come up to you and touch you. That's scary, and they just seem to think it's okay to do it, like you're public property.

Bette Davis in All About Eve was huge for me. Her acting was staggering.