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As I've said before, and I still hold to, I truly am the most boring person alive. And if there was a great investigation to be found at the end of the resume, it would be, the most boring person alive.

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With 'Taxi Driver,' I had this eureka moment. I realized that acting could be much more than what I had been doing. I had to build a character that wasn't me.

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As an actor, I'm attracted to drama; as a director, it's humor - because it's the story of my life, and I can't be that serious about it. Being alone is a big theme in all my movies, both as a director and as an actress.

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Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from.

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But now I really don't want to work unless I really, really care about a project.

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But the reason I became, why I wanted to be in the business was because there was Midnight Cowboy.

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By the first week of shooting, you know exactly where your film is heading based on the psychology of your director.

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I am the luckiest filmmaker I know.

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I didn't have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies.

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I don't know if I see myself as really an action hero, but I like doing physical movies and I like doing movies where the writing is very lean.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: November 19th, 1962

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