Before I had my child, I thought I knew all the boundaries of myself, that I understood the limits of my heart. It's extraordinary to have all those limits thrown out, to realize your love is inexhaustible.

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It is technically a failure when you don't try.

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It's taken me a long time to learn to accept the risks and just be willing to try it over and over again.

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Life sweeps you up. Some people resist a lot. I probably haven't resisted very much.

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Most films these days are men's stories. Women are for add-on romance. That's very hard.

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We're in an environment where everyone gets compartmentalized very quickly.

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I'm very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I'm not a gaping hole of need.

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I think that life force is invaluable.

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Thats when you know youve found somebody special. When you can just shut the f**k up for a minute and comfortably enjoy the silence.

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I think actresses are imagined to be these subjects of great vanity. Life is change; physicality changes. It's transient, and that's a beautiful and a painful thing.

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