Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

I'm not an immigrant - I was born and raised in New York. My parents are Puerto Rican, and Puerto Rico is a part of the U.S., for the people that don't know. So my whole life, I've identified as an American. There are times when I've gone to Puerto Rico, and there, I'm seen as the American cousin. ”

It's funny to be playing a mom. I mean, I'm not a mom in real life. I don't even have a dog. ”

Eventually, I realized that I would not have a life until I buckled down. Once I did, I auditioned for Juilliard - and that changed everything. ”

The tabloids create their own stories about people's lives that don't exist. ”

No, I wouldn't want the paparazzi ever following me in my life. ”

I was a complete, total nerd... I loved the idea that the underdog wins more often than not. And I don't know if that happens in life. But I want it to. ”

Please God, I hope my experience in downtown theater isn't over, because I'd love to keep making weird plays. I can't wait for Charles Isherwood to call my next play 'sit-com-y' and tell me to stick to writing television. ”

By definition, an actor's life is a recipe for regret. There are always roads you could have taken. But I've lived long enough to realise that each road has its own rewards. ”

There is nothing in my life where I view myself as a 1920s person. ”

I just find it fascinating, like everybody, to be in a different life. It's an escape. ”