Well what do you do with a character like Christine Cagney and you tell her she can't have things?

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I've come to learn that there is a real difference between men and women. It's...

I've come to learn that there is a real difference between men and women. It's...

Something just happens when you read a part. You know, if you'd like to do...

Something just happens when you read a part. You know, if you'd like to do...

But I've always believed that Christine Cagney shouldn't be played past a certain age.

But I've always believed that Christine Cagney shouldn't be played past a certain age.

I don't believe there is any character that one can play for that long and...

I don't believe there is any character that one can play for that long and...

All men are difficult.

All men are difficult.

Studios were just run differently. There really was a head of a studio. There were...

Studios were just run differently. There really was a head of a studio. There were...

They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get...

They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get...

Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead...

Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead...

Network heads don't seemed to be turned off by the men who get older.

Network heads don't seemed to be turned off by the men who get older.

There are only about three really, really good sitcoms on the air.

There are only about three really, really good sitcoms on the air.

The whole tone now of TV is under 35 and directed toward males.

The whole tone now of TV is under 35 and directed toward males.

But Angela had at least 30% more viewers on the same night at the same...

But Angela had at least 30% more viewers on the same night at the same...

I'm not here to put down men, God love them and I'm married to one,...

I'm not here to put down men, God love them and I'm married to one,...

In fact I have nightmares about having children. I want to carry a baby and...

In fact I have nightmares about having children. I want to carry a baby and...

And they were writing scripts where Christine had hit the glass ceiling. And I always...

And they were writing scripts where Christine had hit the glass ceiling. And I always...

The way they were writing Christine as this older woman who got married, which she...

The way they were writing Christine as this older woman who got married, which she...

In my early days I was a contract player at Universal and I had a...

In my early days I was a contract player at Universal and I had a...

But it took me awhile to figure out Christine at this age, you know.

But it took me awhile to figure out Christine at this age, you know.

You know what I would really like to do? I'd like to do a half...

You know what I would really like to do? I'd like to do a half...

Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that....

Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that....