Beyond the beauty, the sex, the titillation, the surface, there is a human being. And that has to emerge.

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I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at...

I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at...

If you get trapped in the idea that what is most important is what image...

If you get trapped in the idea that what is most important is what image...

I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it...

I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it...

I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and...

I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and...

My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give...

My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give...

I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the...

I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the...

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a...

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a...

Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking...

Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking...

Some children I have met are very beautiful. Some children are imbeciles, vulgar, terrible.

Some children I have met are very beautiful. Some children are imbeciles, vulgar, terrible.

It's dangerous to assert oneself.

It's dangerous to assert oneself.

To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you...

To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you...

Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.

Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.

Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look...

Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look...

All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.

All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.

Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who...

Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who...

Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also...

Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also...

When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and...

When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and...

Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the...

Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the...

I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to...

I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to...

I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch...

I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch...