I don't know if I was a desirable person, not just physically but emotionally and mentally and intellectually. I still have a long way go and a lot to learn, but I'm on my way, I don't think I'm terribly…

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In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed...

In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed...

For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and...

For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and...

We live from day to day and get as much joy out of experiencing as...

We live from day to day and get as much joy out of experiencing as...

The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.

The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.

When I'd finished, everybody said they wanted me for this movie. At first I thought...

When I'd finished, everybody said they wanted me for this movie. At first I thought...

No matter what it is, pick yourself up and go on to the next project.

No matter what it is, pick yourself up and go on to the next project.

I suppose I learned organization from Altman.

I suppose I learned organization from Altman.

Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs.

Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs.

I was traveling in Europe with Paul and suddenly realized my passport still said I...

I was traveling in Europe with Paul and suddenly realized my passport still said I...

Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or...

Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or...

Bernard and I intend doing a lot with our lives and that includes actively helping...

Bernard and I intend doing a lot with our lives and that includes actively helping...

You think he's going to like you better, but then one day you look in...

You think he's going to like you better, but then one day you look in...

You don't direct ostriches, you herd them.

You don't direct ostriches, you herd them.

Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same.

Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same.

In Houston everyone owns guns and uses 'em - sometimes just for the hell of...

In Houston everyone owns guns and uses 'em - sometimes just for the hell of...

I felt little awkward about taking one boyfriend to see a film starring another boyfriend.

I felt little awkward about taking one boyfriend to see a film starring another boyfriend.

I'm not afraid of aging.

I'm not afraid of aging.

But I never let a fantasy get away, because I always stop to analyze it.

But I never let a fantasy get away, because I always stop to analyze it.

Fantasy, if it's really convincing, can't become dated, for the simple reason that it represents...

Fantasy, if it's really convincing, can't become dated, for the simple reason that it represents...

This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and...

This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and...