American - Actress | April 20, 1949 -
We are not the originators of the story. I think it's actually the opposite when you're an actor. You're telling somebody else's story.
Jessica Lange
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I've been thinking a lot about next year, which will be the first time in 25 years that I don't have a child at home.
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All through life I've harbored anger rather than expressed it at the moment.
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One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story.
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For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home.
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Once I started on 'Frances' I discovered it was literally a bottomless well. It devastated me to maintain that for eighteen weeks, to be immersed in this state of rage for twelve to eighteen hours a day. It spilled all over, into other areas of my life.
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Box office success has never meant anything. I couldn't get a film made if I paid for it myself. So I'm not 'box office' and never have been, and that's never entered into my kind of mind set.
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There was that feminist myth that we can do everything. I don't think you can.
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To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership.
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Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's difficult. But I discovered that it's easy because it's so brilliantly written. The words are perfect, and the language is intelligent and very emotional.
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Allow the diversity to exist. There is nothing wrong with it. Hell, we put up with the religious right-we can put up with transgendered human beings.
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At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.
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