"As an actor, I go where the good writing is. That's the bottom line."

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"As an actor, I go where the good writing is. That's the bottom line."

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"Good roles are hard to find no matter what age."

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"We were fortunate enough to have several good books detailing the camps and the women. Some were by the survivors. I also got to talk to some of the women who had been in the camp, survivors."

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"There are a lot of big spec houses now all across Connecticut, a lot of ostentatious showing of wealth."

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"I think there are certain actors that have that kind of energy about them, that taking over a room energy."

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"With the hugely talented women I've worked with or observed, it's not a question about temperament or ego; it's a question about getting it right. If they've got a reputation for being difficult it's usually because they just don't suffer fools."

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"I think the diva is kind of a cliche. My definition of a diva is somebody whose talent does not match what they're trying to play, so all this temperament comes out."

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"I don't like public venues. I never know what to wear."

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"Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do."

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"I was a writer. I just wasn't a very good one. I was lucky enough to have a playwriting teacher who told me that I'd be a better actor than I would a playwright."

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