I love Polaroids and I have a Polaroid camera collection from the '50s..

When I find a role I want to play, I just go after it..

Even if the role is very far away from me, to try and make it as nakedly me as possible is an intriguing notion..

I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food..

I don't want to play the same person twice, that's not why I wanted to act..

I loved acting as a kid because I was kind of shy, so it brought me out of myself..

I think Robert Altman could see things in me that I didn't know I possessed, which is really exciting. He also instilled a tremendous amount of confi….

You know, you really do choose your existence in a way..

I don't really watch my moves all that often; I mean, really, I don't..

One of the reasons that I do a lot of different kinds of pictures is because I learn a lot when I'm doing them..

I just don't plan things. I live a month at a time..

I've never done anything that I felt was crossing the line for me. But everybody has to make that decision individually. Like, I've never shot heroin….

For me, something dangerous would be playing thebabe in a huge studio film. That would be terrifying because I'dstink... I want to explore human bein….

I hope my talent has something to do with it. I just think this business is so crazy. I obviously do the best I can, and the directors I admire see s….

Children accept their world as the world. I grew up like kids that I went to school with. Their parents were either shrinks or actors..

I like to investigate all different kinds of people, I guess, and find out what makes them who they are, and try to be honest in the portrayal, and t….

I love being in therapy. It's just constantly fulfilling for me..

Writing, producing and directing, I must say, is incredibly satisfying and gratifying..

I've always done roles that really appealed to me on a gut level and which I found inspiring..

It's very exciting to work with people who inspire you..

I hate parties. I don't like big crowded things..