My mom died of cancer when I was really young. Im not someone who tries to work out their own stuff with a role, but I think that happened despite my best efforts to keep myself separate from it. – Sarah Polley
I would go visit my mom on Sundays, and my brother was working on stuff. Id go in there and sing a little melody, then we started working with words and the next thing you know it was just born organically without really trying. – Taryn Manning
For me its always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if its something that requires training. But I dont like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression. – Billy Zane
I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life youre inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something youve never seen before. If they do, Im still looking for it. – Hank Aaron
Skinniness is not your friend when youre over 40. Id like to gain a good 10 pounds, but I did always have a fat, round face that plagued me when I was young. When I started to make movies, I couldnt look at myself. – Ellen Barkin