You know, when I got started on television in the '80s, you would go to the costume department, and if you were a female they put you into a skirt. And you had a pocketbook, usually a shoulder bag.
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I know that one of my difficulties as an actor is to try to do too much, from all those years ago when my acting took place live on a stage. It was just my shiny face there, so you've gotta be super careful how much over-expressing you're doing with your eyes and nose and so on.
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Why do we have to pretend we're not in the sales game? I didn't sign on to be a salesman. I signed on to be an actor.
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More often, I'm asked to play somebody's mother, somebody's partner, somebody's wife.
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I have some close friends I keep in touch with. I knit. I watch a little too much TV. I ski, if the weather's right for that. If I can find a group of buddies, I go rock climbing.
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Wayward Pines, I tell you, is a strange place, and the entry is always the hardest part. I was just going along for the ride.
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The power of television - it's so present in our lives, we don't even know how powerful it is.
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I haven't had a lot of experience with glamour. I've never had to mask myself, as many now not-so-young actresses have had to do. Female actors in that regard have a different lot in life than male actors.
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To be a comic, you must reveal yourself in your most grotesque nudity. And it's only then, when the truth gets told, when the audience recognizes it somewhere in themselves, that they get that great medicine of laughter.
