"I'm happy about who and what I am - and I can't wait to find out who I'll be tomorrow."
"Hollywood can be brutal, inhuman, the opposite of what the theatre is, and I had little desire to be part of it."
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"I really felt that 'Three's Company' was a gift. When it ended, I had money in the bank and had the luxury to pursue a life that meant something, to learn and discover."
"Shirley MacLaine once said that she didn't want to be a big star, just a long star. That's what I want too."
"One of my teachers says the sound you hear in the center of the universe is laughter. I don't know if it's true, but if you do something and 30 years later it still produces laughter, that's a fantasy you can't make up."
"I mean, sitcoms shouldn't be doing 'Saturday Night Live.' You can't just do bit after bit after bit. You have to string it together with tight writing and performances. Hollywood seems to have forgotten how to do this."
"Hollywood is a very interesting place to deal with. And having been a theatre person, I was quite surprised by the slipperiness of some people in Holly-weird. There was a part of me that just said, 'If this is the way the game is played, I'm not sure I want to play it."