Sometimes I read a script and it's obvious from early on that it's one where the suspension of disbelief has to develop strongly from page one. Some are more reality-based.

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It's so funny, because right now I'm very tired and my brains a little dead,...

It's so funny, because right now I'm very tired and my brains a little dead,...

Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action,...

Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action,...

Well, it seems to me that the best relationships - the ones that last -...

Well, it seems to me that the best relationships - the ones that last -...

You're only given as much as you can handle at any given time. Whether it's...

You're only given as much as you can handle at any given time. Whether it's...

To re-live these characters would be wonderful, because I know when the show ends it...

To re-live these characters would be wonderful, because I know when the show ends it...

Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you...

Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you...

I think we're tremendously different than the series, if they were to tune in to...

I think we're tremendously different than the series, if they were to tune in to...

When the show's not around any more, it's going to be hard not to have...

When the show's not around any more, it's going to be hard not to have...

I am more spontaneous than my character.

I am more spontaneous than my character.

After I did nine years of a television series, I didn't want to do anything...

After I did nine years of a television series, I didn't want to do anything...

I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

I mean the whole thing about meditation and yoga is about connecting to the higher...

I mean the whole thing about meditation and yoga is about connecting to the higher...

I love it when women come up to me and tell me I'm a positive...

I love it when women come up to me and tell me I'm a positive...

I truly believe that we can overcome any hurdle that lies before us and create...

I truly believe that we can overcome any hurdle that lies before us and create...

At the beginning Scully was much more sceptical than she is now.

At the beginning Scully was much more sceptical than she is now.

I have a tendency to go through my life at full speed and as a...

I have a tendency to go through my life at full speed and as a...

I was a daydreamer, and there is a lot of history and geography and science...

I was a daydreamer, and there is a lot of history and geography and science...

People generally treat me like I'm very intelligent and really, I'm much less intelligent than...

People generally treat me like I'm very intelligent and really, I'm much less intelligent than...

The people and circumstances around me do not make me what I am, they reveal...

The people and circumstances around me do not make me what I am, they reveal...

Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.

Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.