I'm Happy To Be Considered Desirable. I

Theater For Me Is Terrifying But Much More Rewarding, Because You Know What They're Seeing. Film Is All Little Bits And Pieces. And You Can Do An Amazing Job, But If The Camera Isn't Getting It, It Doesn't Work. And Then Other Times When You Feel You Really Weren't Present, And Then You See It And Somehow It Works. So There's A Mystery, There's A Strange Collaboration That Takes Place With Everybody.

I Am Optimistic. I Think That There Are A Lot Of Women Producing Things, Not Necessarily In The Studios. Actresses Are Putting Stuff Together. I Think There Are More Stories About Women Of Color [and] Older Women. But It Is Slim Pickings.

It's Important To Just Keep Wanting Whatever It Is You Want And Fight For It, Desperately.

Being A Catholic, I Was Drawn To The Mystery Of The Latin And The Smoke And The Mirrors And All Of That. That Part Of My Disposition Definitely Did Lend Itself To Finding My Way To The Back Door Of Some Artistic Pursuit.

There Wasn't Space To Mood-up. I Think Rose Byrne Was Just Extraordinary. Talk About A Character That Could Be Really Unsympathetic At Times. She Just Jumped In These Scenes That Go From Anger To Hysteria To Crying To Laughing And Back To Anger. I Just Marveled.