In my early days I was a contract player at Universal and I had a wonderful mentor named Monique James, who was head of talent there, and she used to drag me on sets to do parts.

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And they were writing scripts where Christine had hit the glass ceiling. And I always...

And they were writing scripts where Christine had hit the glass ceiling. And I always...

Yeah, I've always been accused of having a sense of mischief and I'm very flattered...

Yeah, I've always been accused of having a sense of mischief and I'm very flattered...

You know what I would really like to do? I'd like to do a half...

You know what I would really like to do? I'd like to do a half...

I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition.

I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition.

I kind of resent this attitude of men that we somehow must always look good.

I kind of resent this attitude of men that we somehow must always look good.

There's no praise or acknowledgment paid to women who raise the babies.

There's no praise or acknowledgment paid to women who raise the babies.

Studios were just run differently. There really was a head of a studio. There were...

Studios were just run differently. There really was a head of a studio. There were...

But I've always believed that Christine Cagney shouldn't be played past a certain age.

But I've always believed that Christine Cagney shouldn't be played past a certain age.

Something just happens when you read a part. You know, if you'd like to do...

Something just happens when you read a part. You know, if you'd like to do...

I'm not here to put down men, God love them and I'm married to one,...

I'm not here to put down men, God love them and I'm married to one,...

I think there are some people in life who are not marriage material and Chris...

I think there are some people in life who are not marriage material and Chris...

Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that....

Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that....

All men are difficult.

All men are difficult.

I think, on the whole, men are much more shallow than women.

I think, on the whole, men are much more shallow than women.

There are only about three really, really good sitcoms on the air.

There are only about three really, really good sitcoms on the air.

The way they were writing Christine as this older woman who got married, which she...

The way they were writing Christine as this older woman who got married, which she...

I've come to learn that there is a real difference between men and women. It's...

I've come to learn that there is a real difference between men and women. It's...

They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get...

They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get...

I don't believe there is any character that one can play for that long and...

I don't believe there is any character that one can play for that long and...

But Angela had at least 30% more viewers on the same night at the same...

But Angela had at least 30% more viewers on the same night at the same...