Sometimes parts just come along when it's the perfect time for you to do them.

It is an embarrassing time to be an American. It really is. It's humiliating.

You come to a point where you give up on holding yourself to a perfect feminist ideal - it just feels stifling.

Photography was a blessing because it filled my time.

TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't.

Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's difficult. But I discovered that it's easy because it's so brilliantly written. The words are perfect, and the language is intelligent and very emotional.