"I don't like sitcoms, it's instant acting; it has nothing to do with
talent. They shoot everything close-up. ... It's very boring. You do
television to make money so you can afford to act in the theater." (on
her opinion about working on sitcoms)
Now who can afford (theater)? And people don't want to think... You
never used to hear them talk during a performance. Now they talk.
[upon entering the auditorium as a nominee on Oscar night] I just hope they pan the camera on me once. I paid a lot of money for this dress, and I want my mother in Columbus, Ohio to be able to see it.