I just have a thing for writers. Maybe it because I'm just so not a writer.

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And I have a really great agent and I know it's almost an oxymoron to...

And I have a really great agent and I know it's almost an oxymoron to...

But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people.

But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people.

I have to watch the news or my day is not complete.

I have to watch the news or my day is not complete.

I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter...

I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter...

You're always close and you never get that big romantic lead.

You're always close and you never get that big romantic lead.

I'm obsessed. I've always needed to know what's going on but now it's a must.

I'm obsessed. I've always needed to know what's going on but now it's a must.

If my gravy train stops at SAG, honey, it's been a great ride.

If my gravy train stops at SAG, honey, it's been a great ride.

See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.

See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.

Why are comedic parts for women the exception, not the rule?

Why are comedic parts for women the exception, not the rule?

I always try to approach character first and foremost viscerally.

I always try to approach character first and foremost viscerally.

The odds are not in your favor the older you get, especially if you're a...

The odds are not in your favor the older you get, especially if you're a...

I'm really a director's actor. I rely heavily on a director.

I'm really a director's actor. I rely heavily on a director.

I love writers. All of my best friends are writers.

I love writers. All of my best friends are writers.

I don't like a lot of rehearsing.

I don't like a lot of rehearsing.

I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy.

I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy.

I'm still traumatized that I'm going to be on a big screen in a white...

I'm still traumatized that I'm going to be on a big screen in a white...

Well did graduate summa cum laude from Fordham University.

Well did graduate summa cum laude from Fordham University.

I'll read a script maybe twice, but I'll think about the role more than I'll...

I'll read a script maybe twice, but I'll think about the role more than I'll...

The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you...

The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you...

Holly Hunter has been doing great work forever.

Holly Hunter has been doing great work forever.