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Do You Really Expect Me To Say Gravity Hasn't Taken Its Toll? No. But As I'm Earning These Lines [in My Face], I'm Making An Aesthetic Choice.

I Did Study Drama At Catholic U, But The Undergraduates Weren't Put In Productions, Really, Except As Extras, And It Wasn't A Hands-on Kind Of Thing At All. I Couldn't Afford To Go To Another College. And My Grandparents Lived In D.c., So I Was Able To Live With Them, And That's How I Was Able To Afford It At All.

When I Got The Script For Thelma & Louise, When I Met With The Director, Ridley Scott, I Said, "i Don't Want To Do A Revenge Film. I'm Not Interested In Doing That Moment In The Script After They Shoot The Truck, Where It Says They Jump Up And Down And They're Real Happy About It".

In Terms Of Our Foreign Policy, That's Where We Made A Mistake After 9/11. Everyone's Going, "why, Why, Why," And There Wasn't Any Investigation Or Learning From Any Of What We Had Been Doing Up To That Time That Had Set Us Up.

We Need A Witness To Our Lives. There's A Billion People On The Planet... I Mean, What Does Any One Life Really Mean? But In A Marriage, You're Promising To Care About Everything. The Good Things, The Bad Things, The Terrible Things, The Mundane Things... All Of It, All Of The Time, Every Day. You're Saying 'your Life Will Not Go Unnoticed Because I Will Notice It. Your Life Will Not Go Un-witnessed Because I Will Be Your Witness'.