I've played a lot of mothers in my movies.

I have tender, romantic associations with upstate New York.

Music is what our feelings sound like.

There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.

In the quiet moments, the discoveries are made.

Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by it.

No role is more challenging, rewarding and inspiring than my real-life role as a mom and a wife.

There's no wrong way to experience a film.

Am I ambitious? I used to be afraid of that word but now I think ambition is a good thing.

I think I always try to be accommodating and open and available and proving for my director. I love to give as many takes as they want. I love to give them as many choices as they want.

Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.

Hanson got to sleep with you, and I didn't, ” he said, his own jaw a little tight. “So I stole his car.

Dying is an art.Like everything else, I do it exceptionally well.I do it so it feels like hell.I do it so it feels real.I guess you could say I have a call.

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

Nobody will believe in you unless you believe in yourself.

As you sell your soul and sow your seeds, and you wound yourself and your loved ones bleed. And your habits grow and your conscience feeds, on all that you thought you should be.

Mostly [Eva Braun criticize Adolf Hitler] about his clothes, the cut and the fit of his clothes. This was an ongoing issue between them.

Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what we haven't done in someone else's?

As with anything you set out to learn in life, you don't get from point A to point Z without touching upon all those letters in between.

The desire for hope and change is easily understandable. In many ways it's even more dramatic in Europe.

While we've youth in our hearts, we can never grow old.