Yes, I`ve had six great years of being in a position where I can pick and choose a bit, but it`s not like I suddenly feel so calm and relaxed about that. Having spent a large portion of my life with a constant struggle and trying to find ways to make it w...
I had gotten to a place where I truly believed everything I was called: `not sexy,` `not funny,` `too intense,` desperate.` All those labels they gave me, I took them because there wasn`t a trace of my true self left. - on the struggles of her early caree...
I keep saying to myself, Oh, God, I`m sick of playing these dark, harrowing roles. I want a big paycheck, so put me in some dumb romantic comedy any day.
`Pain is such an important thing in life. I think that as an artist you have to experience suffering. It`s not enough to have lived it once; you have to relive it. Darkness is not a pejorative thing."
If I have to produce movies, direct movies, whatever to change the way Hollywood treats older women, I`ll do it. If I have to bend the rules, I will. If I have to break them, I will.