I was always told I was special. And I was also assured that I had a gift and a purpose.

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People say that to me and I think what unites all my characters is that...

People say that to me and I think what unites all my characters is that...

I think that being perceptive and having interests is nothing but an asset.

I think that being perceptive and having interests is nothing but an asset.

I did a lot of hiking and I loved it.

I did a lot of hiking and I loved it.

And it blew my mind when I started to get wind of the fact that...

And it blew my mind when I started to get wind of the fact that...

I've always been crazy for the American songbook.

I've always been crazy for the American songbook.

No, I don't tolerate pressure from anyone about anything.

No, I don't tolerate pressure from anyone about anything.

I get lonely when I'm a Playstation widow.

I get lonely when I'm a Playstation widow.

It's funny, though, because when I first started going to races after we met, I...

It's funny, though, because when I first started going to races after we met, I...

Tough girls come from New York. Sweet girls, they're from Georgia. But us Kentucky girls,...

Tough girls come from New York. Sweet girls, they're from Georgia. But us Kentucky girls,...

Everything I've done has been personally fun, important, and meaningful to me.

Everything I've done has been personally fun, important, and meaningful to me.

I think that, as with marriage, you just know when it's time to have kids.

I think that, as with marriage, you just know when it's time to have kids.

And of course there's so much music in and around our family. I had a...

And of course there's so much music in and around our family. I had a...

I can't think of anything I want and need that I don't already have but...

I can't think of anything I want and need that I don't already have but...

When I was working on Eye of the Beholder, I played a character who is...

When I was working on Eye of the Beholder, I played a character who is...

You don't stay married for 35 years by accident. I think that that's willful and...

You don't stay married for 35 years by accident. I think that that's willful and...

When I accept a role, I feel that as an artist I have to submit...

When I accept a role, I feel that as an artist I have to submit...

Both my husband and I give a lot of ourselves in what we do because...

Both my husband and I give a lot of ourselves in what we do because...

I think it's easy for me to connect to some people, and I don't know...

I think it's easy for me to connect to some people, and I don't know...

I think that we give the impression, to carry on your metaphor, that we go...

I think that we give the impression, to carry on your metaphor, that we go...

Ruby in Paradise and the intensity and quality that I was able to experience on...

Ruby in Paradise and the intensity and quality that I was able to experience on...