Hollywood movies are run on fear and they don’t want to make bold choices. They, generally, speaking want to keep things status quo. That’s not really interesting for me. – Kyra Sedgwick
It’s not that I don’t see myself as hot and sexy. Don’t get me wrong. No, it’s not that. – Kyra Sedgwick
I think it’s important to do smaller films because I think that’s where a lot of new things are happening. – Kyra Sedgwick
I was very young when we got married and I don’t know why it worked out like it did or how I was smart enough to know that this was the right guy, but somehow I got lucky. – Kyra Sedgwick
It’s easier in some ways being on the life raft and the other guy’s in the boat and you can row alongside and be supportive. In some ways, that’s an easier role. – Kyra Sedgwick
I have too much respect for the characters I play to make them anything but as real as they can possibly be. I have a great deal of respect for all of them, otherwise I wouldn’t do them. And I don’t want to screw them by not portraying them honestly. – Kyra Sedgwick
It’s that I’m 39. I feel hot and sexy, actually… I feel it inside myself. I don’t feel dried up and tired and no longer interested in sex is what I’m trying to say. – Kyra Sedgwick
While it is challenging working with a kid, because they’re so of the moment all the time. My acting style is to try to take something from my life that the character can relate to and that I can relate the character to. – Kyra Sedgwick
Whether it be in a small movie or a big movie, I would always be attracted to this role. – Kyra Sedgwick
We do spend time talking about it and we puzzle through it together. We ride the roller coasters together – the high highs and the low lows. – Kyra Sedgwick
I do know that I have to work hard for every single thing that I get, really hard, and that’s okay. – Kyra Sedgwick
Ultimately, you know, I’m a grown-up, I’ve been in this business a long time. I’ve got kids. I’ve got to do my stuff. But I also need to keep it there so I can bring it up again the next day at work or whatever. – Kyra Sedgwick
It’s not always thankless. Let’s face it – it’s not always thankless. I’ve gotten a lot of really great recognition and I’ve worked with amazing people. – Kyra Sedgwick
I think in this movie, every time I see his work, I’m blown away by it because he, to me, he really embodied the character so powerfully and so real, so truthfully to me. – Kyra Sedgwick
I do it because I want to exercise people’s compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful. – Kyra Sedgwick
Sometimes when you do a part, the wall between you and the characters can be very porous. You can sort of move in and out of your character’s persona and being. And that just couldn’t happen on this one because of working with him. – Kyra Sedgwick
I don’t know if you’re married, but sometimes there are times where one is really together with their partner. And then there are times when you’re both just in your own thing, but you’re there together. – Kyra Sedgwick