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I was desperate to go back to New York and when 9/11 happened, I feared moving to the bulls-eye and that was very hard because I have a lot of family there and I really had to question what I didn't like about this community.


Really it was the first time in my life that I recognised that acting is, I'm just going to say it, I am an artist, I have to do this, I have to do this.


I don't think, there's no possible way for me, anyway, to play a character that I haven't found some sort of sublime compassion for and I related to Deborah on a way that almost, initially, almost in a way maybe someone in the audience might.


And I thought, you know, I have to say that maybe the whacked out mother is my new favorite role, but I don't want to just do it and become Nurse Ratchett.


Yes, I guess I am bi-coastal.


Well, I don't find glamour and clothing relevant.


Well what I will tell you is for this movie, I got into probably the best shape of my life.


The one thing I think you must do is, as painful as it is as a parent, is listen.


Jim Brooks is a very powerful director and it was a lot of intense work.


I've been in a gym probably nine days of my life.


I'm not quite ready for a no makeup movie.


I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!


But I've never looked at myself as being particularly funny.


But I can tell you that the New York that I see now is not the New York that we grew up in. It's not 1973.


Acting doesn't feel good. It's not comfortable to feel all this stuff, it's not.


I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.


Well, I think again, the worst part of it was just leading up to it, before we got on set, at least for me... dreading this idea that I was just going to suck and I really had strong feelings about that. I just didn't want to be that weak link.


Sometimes, I feel that Manhattan in particular has gotten really tame and gentrified or something.


People don't know this, but early in your career, you don't just glide on to The Tonight Show.


It's kind of fun to be sexy.