There's Something So Accessible About Heroes Who

You Can Change. And You Can Be An Agent Of Change.

When You're Playing Someone Who Has A Strong Ego About Themselves, You Can't Play Them When You Have The Opposite Opinion Of The One They Have Of Themselves.

People Are More Willing To Talk About Child Abuse. When This Whole Mcmartin Thing Went Down, I Was At A Dinner Party With About Eight People, All From Different Backgrounds And From All Over The World. And Every Single Person At That Table Had Had Some Weird Experience As A Child. I Think Everyone Has - Whether It Was With A Babysitter, Or Playing Doctor, But Usually When Some Older Person Tries To Come In Contact With You. It's Amazing How Much We Block Out.

I Do Think My Mother Was A Bit Overprotective, Not In Any Sordid Way, But Just Normally. She Certainly Might Say To Me, "you Know, Laura, I Don't Have A Good Feeling About That Guy. I Don't Know If I Want You To Go Out With Him."

What About Good Small Roles For Women? I've Told My Agent, If There Are Two Great Scenes In A Film, I Don't Care, If It's Something With That Great Edge To It.