American - Actress | February 8, 1953 -
'Last Man On Earth,' I have to say, is a love for me. I mean, a true passion. To people who haven't watched it or who've watched a little and thought, 'Ah, I don't know where this is going,' or whatever, I urge them to check it out again.
Mary Steenburgen
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The part in 'Philadelphia' where I represent the law firm that's firing Tom Hanks, that was a hard part for me because I lost one of my best friends to AIDS, and it was hard for me to play a part that wasn't sympathetic to someone with AIDS.
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Like most people, I have a dark side, but because of roles I played early on, people tend not to guess that.
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I used to think I was going to die wise, and now, the one wisdom I have is I know very little.
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I had a sense of mortality since I was a little girl, which has to do with my father, who nearly died eight times in my childhood. He had eight heart attacks.
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We tell our kids to try for what they want. We cheer them on. But at some point, we stop doing this for ourselves. We shouldn't be so quick to close doors.
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I love dark chocolate, 70 percent and up.
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'Last Man On Earth' is just one of the most original projects I've ever been involved with.
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I've never been able to write a movie script. I respect that skill so much, but it's not been the way my brain works.
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I love writing music.
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As an actress, my best tools are my emotions and expressions.
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