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It never really dawned on me that, gee, I'm 45 and I'm taking off my
clothes. For me it was a matter of living inside the character. - On her
nude scenes in The Thomas Crown Affair.
Yeah. Being married, I would say most
relationships are pretty codependent in some ways. I've been in therapy
for a thousand years trying to deal with those issues, and it came very
easy for Dan to write it. I've never done a drug in my life but you
know, I know about addiction so it's kind of an easy character to play.
The darkside of me.
All of us are broken - some of use more than others. It might be a
nurturing, mother thing. I do think there is that, Oh my God, you're
hurting. I know what that feels like and I'd like to be there and
support you in that.
I'm not a sports fan. I love the Red Sox. I don't know much about
sports.
You know, he's very intimidating. He doesn't talk a lot. I went in the
room during rehearsal and I thought, 'It's Al
Pacino across... That's Al Pacino. That's all Al Pacino. Oh my God,
that's Al Pacino.
There is so much
more than that little space from 14 to 40. And if you cut that off and
begin to believe that you are not good past a certain age, then you end
up scared and insecure and afraid. That is definitely NOT beautiful.
I don't think she could look at it. I think she had compartmentalized it
to keep herself alive. I think if she stopped long enough from her list
making then she would have known, but she didn't want to know. And then
I think she knew. Then it was too late when she did. I'm always drawn to
melancholy personalities. I can spot you a mile away!
I hate to gamble because I hate losing. I'm one of those people who
would just keep doubling down ‘til I lost my house.
That's a really good question - what is it like living with a writer? I
guess it depends on the writer. You know what? They live in a fantasy
world a lot of the time. My husband lives in a fantasy world. It's
really hard for him to be in the world, because if his head isn't in a
script, I guess to write what he does, he has to sort of twist the world
a little bit and live in a fantasy. And I think he doesn't live in
reality - in my reality, let's put it that way. He's much more
Everything's fine fine fine and everything's good good good, and I'm
like, What, are you nuts? Everything's rotten and sucks.
I'm kinda used to working with the boys, you know. I'm used to that.
These boys are great.
That life is really, really hard, ultimately, and it kicks your ass. I
sense it in all people that we're broken. Some of us more than others,
you know? It might be a nurturing, mothering thing in me, there is that.
Just like, "Oh my God, you're hurting, I know what it feels like
and I'd like to be there and support you in that." There is kind of
a sexy attraction to it I think. A real sexual attraction because it's
like, "Whoa, you know where I am." And that's always
attractive.
I did a movie called Yours, Mine & Ours, it was a remake of a Lucille Ball and Henry Fonda film. I did that one and I'm not in any hurry to go back to work unless it's a really good role.
A total enabler, in a lot of ways. She just traded heroin for
controlling her life..., keeping the demons at bay. Yeah, I would say a
complete enabler. In some ways and in others no. I think she was keeping
the abyss from just sucking them all in, yeah know? But ultimately, you
can't do that and she realized that. She's not as in control as she
would like to be.
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