American - Actress | April 20, 1949 -
The worst is when I talk myself into something. Sometimes you take things because you want to work with a certain actor, or you want to work with a director, even if the script or the part's not that great.
Jessica Lange
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To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before.
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To work on the actual location I think is great. This thing of going to Canada and pretending you're in New York, it's terrible.
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To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work.
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TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't.
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When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work.
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I never think of the future. I never imagine what comes next.
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If I didn't have children I'd be a much better actress. I wouldn't be so distracted. I could pour 100 percent of my energies into it, to promote the investigation which acting is.
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I could be making a lot more money now if I had chosen a different kind of movie, but none of that matters to me... I've done the parts I wanted to do.
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I have made decisions based from purely an actor's point of view.
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If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting.
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I like playing characters who are out there on the edge, where they can explode at any moment or fall off the precipice.
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