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Quotes by Actress

"Ismail Merchant was just the most seductive, passionate, outrageous, driven, genius of a man."

"It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter."

"For some reason when I write in cursive, it's easier and flows better for me to read that when I print."

"A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment."

"Being a secretary was considered a very good job in those days."

"The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face."

"When something is troubling me, people know about it."

"I was really excited to get to shave my head - it's something I'd wanted to do for a while and now I had a good excuse. It was nice to shed that level of vanity."

"I didn't need clothes. I was allowed the opportunity to act out moments you don't get the opportunity to experience in your own life, let alone as a character in a film. I didn't feel naked."

"I understand that if you set out to be a celebrity, then you asked for it, but all I wanted to be was an actor."

"I didn't understand the American fascination with the Japanese schoolgirl. No, I don't think I can, really."

"My experiences in film and theatre in the States have been much more rigorous-in England there's an environment of, Let's try this."

"I moved to New York from California when I was 11, so initially I was seen as the California person for a while. I didn't feel like I was popular, but I did feel confident."

"I don't think we should be deprived of the privilege of free speech."

"I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past."

"Great drama is all about conflict, and what's a better conflict than Republican-Democrat?"

"I had a flight trainer who is one of the biggest and most famous helicopter pilots the world."

"It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers."

"We were the victims of the new producer but what annoyed me was they told the press we were leaving before us."

"An activist is one who is actively involved in creating community, whether that is locally in their neighborhood or internationally. It is an admirable quality."

"There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside."
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