It's really fun to act like a bimbo. But it's fun to act like a bimbo only when people know that you really aren't one.
As you get older and you progress in your career, you start to want to have more control over things and you have ideas.
There are problems everywhere, of course, but you can only see those certain problems when you reach a certain level. So I try to think of those problems as, "This is a sign that I'm having success, that I'm also having issues with this. "
Sometimes the characters that I'm most resistant to are the ones that I find the most satisfying to play, because you have to dig deeper and you have to find different parts of yourself that are not necessarily the first thing you access and that's fun and interesting.
You have to find something you relate to in every character.
Being an actor is definitely not the hardest job in the world - it's definitely a first-world problem to have, but I'm not very good with rejection. I constantly question whether or not I'm suited for this business, because it is your job to get rejected.
The reason actors are assholes is because they don't eat.
I see who I want to be, in my daughter's eyes.
A lot of my peer group think I'm an eccentric bisexual, like I may even have an ammonia-filled tentacle somewhere on my body. That's okay.
I'm an actress. I'm not putting my life on the line for any great cause. I don't step out too boldly about anything except my children and family.
At lunchtime the place is jumping, while at night the dining rooms could have been rented out for chess tournaments.