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I knew when I found those glasses, I found (the character).
You don't forget the movies, but you forget the details of them.
He is just fantastic. As Ruth Fowler, I had to hate him while we were filming. And when I saw the film, I had such empathy for him.
I didn't worry about leaving the fast lane - I was just so consumed with my baby that it seemed like the right thing to do. I never felt like I left New York, though. If you've lived in a place and loved it, you never feel like you left it.
[But it's the senior actors who remember what 1962 and bomb shelters were like.] We talked about (having a bomb shelter), ... My dad marked it off in the backyard, but we were in too wet an area so it became a water-filled fort.
I had a dozen years to act before starting a family then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value.
I feel so blessed to get to do what I love to do and work with so many wonderfully talented people, ... The best part is I get to go home to my most precious family.
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