Carol Kane

That's when the great stuff happens, when you're not checking yourself all the time, being critical of yourself and what other people are doing. ”

My face is my career. ”

I always wanted to be a good actress and a serious actress. I wasn't in the profession to, quote-unquote, meet the stars. ”

There's nothing obvious or predictable in acting. That's what it means to be in this profession. ”

In my job, I worry a lot and try and stay calm and open. It sometimes works. ”

This profession has no rhythm to it - you're either busy enough to fall down, or nothing's happening! ”

I took parts that either I was offered or felt I could do a good job with. ”

A goal of mine is to try and be as real as possible. To try and not comment on the work I'm doing but just do it. ”

Sometimes every single element of a character is a torturous discovery. ”

As I get older, I start to look back at the field that I've crossed and realize that it was a mine field. ”