Some of the newer folks in the industry, I'm not sure they are familiar with the term acting. They don't understand what it means to play a character rather than just be a personality.

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My dream job has already happened.

My dream job has already happened.

At this point in my career, Apollo 13 is a million light years away.

At this point in my career, Apollo 13 is a million light years away.

The heavy spacesuits are spectacular to look at but very hot. Putting one on was...

The heavy spacesuits are spectacular to look at but very hot. Putting one on was...

I am really a sea creature. Just a mammal that lost its fins.

I am really a sea creature. Just a mammal that lost its fins.

In a world where there is so much sadness and so much to be afraid...

In a world where there is so much sadness and so much to be afraid...

My agent was ambitious for me. But going out and chasing it? No, I'd rather...

My agent was ambitious for me. But going out and chasing it? No, I'd rather...

There are not many roles where women are really active.

There are not many roles where women are really active.

I like to go to openings when I'm in it, or friends are in it.

I like to go to openings when I'm in it, or friends are in it.

When not much is happening and there seems to be nothing you can do to...

When not much is happening and there seems to be nothing you can do to...

Some people are born gardeners, some are politicians. I was an actor. It took a...

Some people are born gardeners, some are politicians. I was an actor. It took a...

It's just too egotistical to think that we are the only lifeform in the universe.

It's just too egotistical to think that we are the only lifeform in the universe.

I filmed underwater for two days in the open ocean with dolphins.

I filmed underwater for two days in the open ocean with dolphins.

I didn't think I was an actor and fought it for a long time. Nobody...

I didn't think I was an actor and fought it for a long time. Nobody...

I like to think of myself as kind of a sculptor, only I sculpt people.

I like to think of myself as kind of a sculptor, only I sculpt people.