I know that in order to be considered successful, youre supposed to do two or three movies a year. I only work once every year-and-a-half, sometimes two years. I have children to raise.

There we times when everybody in the house has the flu. You're cleaning up vomit and it's 2 in the morning, and you're wishing there was somebody else there to help you.

I still have a problem with nuns. I follow them around like a kitten with a ball of yarn.

Horror movies can be very interesting because they can deal with intangible subjects that are full of emotion.

If you meet people who have been successful in Hollywood, or look a their photographs, you see a haunted look in their eyes, you sense a trapped feeling.

That is why it's so fun to make movies... you get to do lots of things you would never do in your normal life.

Acting's not my whole life. My children definitely come first.

I didn't plan to act, but I'm glad I'm doing it - and I just want to keep getting better.

I really enjoy acting. At home I can't even finish a sentence, and here I am reading these wonderful lines. I think it must be every housewife's dream, to be an actress part-time.

I think it is important to say that though, of course, it is wonderful to have children, it is a disservice to others not to also say how hard it is to do it alone.

I'm not that fashion-conscious. A lot of times, when women are appearing to be so perfect, it's because they're a mess underneath.

Every problem has a solution, even if we do not know the answer

Make your sacred-life an eventful journey.

If at first you don't fricassee, Fry, fry a hen!

Our task is to look at the world, and see it whole.

Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life. This life in the present.

There is no higher form of artistic expression then film

I'm not someone who feels like I have to do it the same way. I never feel restricted. It all should grow out of different moments and if it goes completely different that's how it should go.

Speaking up for America has become a lonely ordeal.

People here don't identify themselves by their sports team.

A smile remains the most inexpensiv gift I can bestow on anyone and yet its powers can vanquish kingdoms.