The crossover wasn't happening. TV actors were TV actors, and film and stage actors were a whole different thing. And now there's just a lot of crossover.

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I am an actress and acting is my passion... period!

I am an actress and acting is my passion... period!

When I'm not working, my time is really about my children.

When I'm not working, my time is really about my children.

I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most...

I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most...

My heart's in really great shape thanks to spinning classes.

My heart's in really great shape thanks to spinning classes.

A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like...

A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like...

Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they...

Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they...

I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life,...

I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life,...

Theatre is more exciting in the sense that you can actually see the audience in...

Theatre is more exciting in the sense that you can actually see the audience in...

I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to...

I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to...

When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a...

When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a...

I most often land up taking up the roles that I most detest.

I most often land up taking up the roles that I most detest.

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but...

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but...

I loved the stage and then grew to love the camera.

I loved the stage and then grew to love the camera.

And that's why I chose on purpose not to have a death scene. We've seen...

And that's why I chose on purpose not to have a death scene. We've seen...

I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry...

I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry...

I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very...

I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very...

Television really does offer still great parts for women, cable in particular.

Television really does offer still great parts for women, cable in particular.

Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work...

Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work...

Competition is very good... as long as its healthy. It's what makes one strive to...

Competition is very good... as long as its healthy. It's what makes one strive to...

After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left.

After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left.