I don't think it's very healthy to hold people to idealized views. I think that's a certain stage in life, something kids do. You have to go through that idealistic phase with your parents, but at a certain point, you need to see people as just people. And everyone's pretty similar. I think if you're in the showbusiness, like any high-stakes business, the highs and lows can make you a manic-depressive person, if you weren't that way to start with. 'Cause it's just so crazy on your psyche. A lot of it has to do with people thinking they're greater than someone else.
I want my kids to experience passion. I want them to see that I have things I feel passionate about because it is such a great feeling to really love… - Joan Cusack
I want my kids to experience passion. I want them to see that I have things I feel passionate about because it is such a great feeling to really love…
- Joan Cusack
Don't live vicariously through your kids or try to shape them into who you wanted to be, like the popular kid or an athlete. Children should be given… - Joan Cusack
Don't live vicariously through your kids or try to shape them into who you wanted to be, like the popular kid or an athlete. Children should be given…
I love Chicago. It's such a great town, and it's got great culture and great history, and it's not as extreme as LA or New York, and it's just- it's … - Joan Cusack
I love Chicago. It's such a great town, and it's got great culture and great history, and it's not as extreme as LA or New York, and it's just- it's …
It's important to being a healthy person. So while you're here on the earth, you might as well enjoy it. And it's hard to enjoy things when you're cr… - Joan Cusack
It's important to being a healthy person. So while you're here on the earth, you might as well enjoy it. And it's hard to enjoy things when you're cr…
We need comedies in the world! We need to laugh, it's all so hard. - Joan Cusack
We need comedies in the world! We need to laugh, it's all so hard.
You know, I think I'm more of a micro-person, so to me, the context and the framework of trying to do what you love and feel passionate about, in sup… - Joan Cusack
You know, I think I'm more of a micro-person, so to me, the context and the framework of trying to do what you love and feel passionate about, in sup…
As a parent, you have to figure out how to shape your kid's character. You want to have human beings who learn about good character. You have to be a… - Joan Cusack
As a parent, you have to figure out how to shape your kid's character. You want to have human beings who learn about good character. You have to be a…
I was never the 'babe,' so I knew I'd never get those big roles. I'd always be the best friend or the quirky sidekick. - Joan Cusack
I was never the 'babe,' so I knew I'd never get those big roles. I'd always be the best friend or the quirky sidekick.
I think it's fun to have work that you can relate to, that you can feel like is meaningful. - Joan Cusack
I think it's fun to have work that you can relate to, that you can feel like is meaningful.
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