I Don’t Want To Be A Mentor

People Tend To Remember My Performances, Not Me.

Gabriel Byrne Is An Extraordinary Human Being. We Have Two Extraordinary Kids And We Work At It. We Were Always Friends. He Stuck By Me Through Very Hard Times, And I Hope He'd Say The Same About Me.

Acting Is A Matter Of Giving Away Secrets.

I'm Method Trained. How Is This Character Like Me? What Does She Think Of Her Mother? What Does Her Mother Think Of Her? It's Like Construction, And Then, Yes, You Hope You're Talented And That The Universe Aligns And Captures The Kind Of Laborer's Work You've Done And Whatever Else Sprinkles Down On You, And It's All Caught On Film Or Onstage.

I Guess I Worry About Weird Existential Things, Like How Do We Spend Our Final Act. This Is A Very Emotional Question. I Can't Answer It Without Crying. I Think, You're 56 Years Old, What Did You Do? You Raised Two Good Kids. What Am I Going To Do Now That Is As Meaningful As That? I Don't Know The Answer Yet.