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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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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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'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 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...

My heart's in really great shape thanks to spinning classes.

My heart's in really great shape thanks to spinning classes.

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 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...

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but...

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but...

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...

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 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...

The crossover wasn't happening. TV actors were TV actors, and film and stage actors were...

The crossover wasn't happening. TV actors were TV actors, and film and stage actors were...

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.

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...

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

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

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

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