I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.

I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.

Uma Thurman

We never left a set until we'd trashed it.

We never left a set until we'd trashed it.

To be with a man who hasn't tried every line, who hasn't broken up with a woman every which way you can break up with them, is kind of nice.

To be with a man who hasn't tried every line, who hasn't broken up with a woman every which way you can break up with them, is kind of nice.

I never ever slept again after my first pregnancy.

I never ever slept again after my first pregnancy.

But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.

But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.

Tall, sandy blonde, with sort of blue eyes, skinny in places, fat in others. An average gal.

Tall, sandy blonde, with sort of blue eyes, skinny in places, fat in others. An average gal.

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

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

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

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

I've learned that every working mom is a superwoman.

I've learned that every working mom is a superwoman.

I used to be more paranoid and stressed, constantly worrying about my Plan B. But the truth is I don't have one.

I used to be more paranoid and stressed, constantly worrying about my Plan B. But the truth is I don't have one.

Even, today, when people tell me I'm beautiful, I do not believe a word of it.

Even, today, when people tell me I'm beautiful, I do not believe a word of it.

It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet.

It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet.

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

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

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

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

My washing machine overwhelms me with its options and its sophistication.

My washing machine overwhelms me with its options and its sophistication.

Change is usually preceded by some kind of drift.

Change is usually preceded by some kind of drift.

Daring to me is having courage; it's a daily meditation to take breath and find strength.

Daring to me is having courage; it's a daily meditation to take breath and find strength.

Boredom is a great motivator.

Boredom is a great motivator.

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

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