A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's shoulders.

I really wanted to be nasty and mean and bad. It's so much easier than being the good girl

My friends that are snobs think its cool I did a movie with Albert Brooks.

People work really hard to get to a certain point. But they have to work just as hard to stay there

In acting there's two different things: You're either pitching in a scene, or you're catching.

Actors love mental disorders, dialects, and corsets. Give them one of the three and they're happy

I did a film about the Zodiac Killer. It turned out well

I'm attracted to roles where I don't have to wear makeup.

After I read all the medical journals and watched all the documentaries, I still didn't understand the physical sensation of ticking and where it comes from and what it feels like

I'm from Chicago. My grandfather was a policeman, and my aunts are married to policemen.

I'm really proud to have been in The Craft. I will always be that chick from The Craft, no matter what I do.

Undoubtedly, Patsy Cline was a trailblazer and in that respect, all women who are singular in a man's field have a special power.

Chemistry is not anything an executive producer or writer can orchestrate or plan; you just hope for it.

The most important thing to do for me physiologically is to sleep when I'm tired. I love to sleep and it's very restorative.

For myself and my own experience now, I don't really need any music. I have enough to listen to with just the sounds of the environment. I listen to the sounds of 6th avenue.

I'm writing a movie about Mozart going to New York in the '60s. I've been reading so many novels.

Life is like a cup of tea, the sugar is all at the bottom!

He wound the scarf around his fingers until her hand was hanging in the space between them. Then he slid the silk and his fingers into her open palm. And Eleanor disintegrated.

It is better to be loved by one person who knows your soul than millions who don't even know your phone number.

While Republican voters have remained universally supportive of their President, Democrats and Independents are returning to a more naturally critical stance.

I ain't really sure, but it seems I remember the good times