Jessica Lange

"At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life."

"TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary with independent films, you just can't."

"All through life I've harbored anger rather than expressed it at the moment."

"Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes."

"At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life."

"I worked on my voice for Sweet Dreams, but only to match my speaking voice to Patsy's actual singing voice. That was my way into that character."