It's what still excites me most about acting: letting your imagination go places it's never been before. There's nothing better than that.

Quote by Robin Wright Penn

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I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant...

I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant...

We really enjoy entertaining our children with characters. We'll act out all of The Wizard...

We really enjoy entertaining our children with characters. We'll act out all of The Wizard...

Even the busboys at the restaurants have a script to give you. Everybody is in...

Even the busboys at the restaurants have a script to give you. Everybody is in...

I'd rather attempt something I'm not sure I can do.

I'd rather attempt something I'm not sure I can do.

I have always been a good mimic.

I have always been a good mimic.

I just love getting dirty.

I just love getting dirty.

I turned down a lot of things that were so-called commercial. You're coming out of...

I turned down a lot of things that were so-called commercial. You're coming out of...

When I had money in the past, I would always travel rather than spend it...

When I had money in the past, I would always travel rather than spend it...

No nude scenes. No sex-symbol parts. I want people to recognize me for my work,...

No nude scenes. No sex-symbol parts. I want people to recognize me for my work,...

I am not successful, in terms of Hollywood.

I am not successful, in terms of Hollywood.

I want to be perfect. I don't want to fail. And you always fail.

I want to be perfect. I don't want to fail. And you always fail.

After every movie, I always kick myself for the same things-didn't do enough, not enough...

After every movie, I always kick myself for the same things-didn't do enough, not enough...

I like movies that make you think.

I like movies that make you think.

I have such a little face.

I have such a little face.

It's just poetry, beauty and love. How hard can that be to act?

It's just poetry, beauty and love. How hard can that be to act?

It makes me believe in fate. In most cases, the readings where I've been really...

It makes me believe in fate. In most cases, the readings where I've been really...

I've always wanted to be able to let myself go over the edge.

I've always wanted to be able to let myself go over the edge.

Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that... a whole...

Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that... a whole...

Unless you're a star in this town, you're really nothing.

Unless you're a star in this town, you're really nothing.

Most of my memories of Texas are of mosquitoes, watermelons, crickets, and my brother teasing...

Most of my memories of Texas are of mosquitoes, watermelons, crickets, and my brother teasing...