I Love Theater. Just, It Never Spoke

I Always Want A Challenge. My Whole Career Has Been Based On Trying To Avoid Female Characters That Don't Get To Do Anything. And It's Really Hard To Avoid Those.

All Of Hollywood Is Run On One Assumption: That Women Will Watch Stories About Men, But Men Won't Watch Stories About Women. It Is A Horrible Indictment Of Our Society Of We Assume That One Half Of Our Population Is Just Not Interested In The Other Half.

I Was All Limbs And I Was Very Convinced That I Must Be Uncoordinated, So I Didn't Want To Try Any Sports. And The Girls' Basketball Team Was Constantly Like, "please, Please Just Come Play."

I Meet Susan [saradon], And She Was Amazing. We Sit Down To Go Through The Script [thelma & Louise]. I Swear, I Think It Was Page One - She Says, "so My First Line, I Don't Think We Need That Line. Or We Could Put It On Page Two. Cut This ..." And I Was Just Like ... My Jaw Was To The Ground.

The Second I Finish Shooting Something, I Know I Could Have Done It Better If We Started Right Then.