I was getting offers. I had just turned them down. Then I realized I should be grateful that at age 54, people were still offering me film roles.

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Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior.

Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior.

Were women meant to do everything - work and have babies?

Were women meant to do everything - work and have babies?

Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.

Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans

But when I disappeared, it sort of pissed me off, that guys get to go...

But when I disappeared, it sort of pissed me off, that guys get to go...

When are you going to realize that if it doesn't apply to me it doesn't...

When are you going to realize that if it doesn't apply to me it doesn't...

Not that we didn't have close relationships with our parents - I'm very close to...

Not that we didn't have close relationships with our parents - I'm very close to...

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set...

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set...

But it was hard to leave because the show's been so important in our lives.

But it was hard to leave because the show's been so important in our lives.

I have never savored life with such gusto as I do now.

I have never savored life with such gusto as I do now.

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.

Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly.

Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly.

It's impossible to be more flat-chested than I am.

It's impossible to be more flat-chested than I am.

It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once...

It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once...

Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing...

Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing...

I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought...

I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought...

I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest...

I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest...

I never have really said much about the whole episode, which was endless. But his...

I never have really said much about the whole episode, which was endless. But his...

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.

At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in...

At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in...