A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back.

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Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work...

Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work...

I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very...

I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very...

And that's why I chose on purpose not to have a death scene. We've seen...

And that's why I chose on purpose not to have a death scene. We've seen...

Competition is very good... as long as its healthy. It's what makes one strive to...

Competition is very good... as long as its healthy. It's what makes one strive to...

I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could...

I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could...

When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a...

When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a...

I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to...

I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to...

I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life,...

I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life,...

I am an actress and acting is my passion... period!

I am an actress and acting is my passion... period!

I like to take up something that is challenging. I like to stretch myself.

I like to take up something that is challenging. I like to stretch myself.

I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry...

I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry...

I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most...

I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most...

Television really does offer still great parts for women, cable in particular.

Television really does offer still great parts for women, cable in particular.

Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they...

Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they...

When I'm not working, my time is really about my children.

When I'm not working, my time is really about my children.

I loved the stage and then grew to love the camera.

I loved the stage and then grew to love the camera.

I most often land up taking up the roles that I most detest.

I most often land up taking up the roles that I most detest.

Theatre is more exciting in the sense that you can actually see the audience in...

Theatre is more exciting in the sense that you can actually see the audience in...

After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left.

After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left.

It was not really a career choice that I had to make. It was something...

It was not really a career choice that I had to make. It was something...