Nora Dunn

I love improvisation.

The gun issue is a big, unresolved issue in this country right now. I think it's out of control.

I prepared for the part by drinking, but I was sober when I was performing.

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.

Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle.

Just as young people absorb all kinds of messages from the media, young girls learn what it means to be a woman by watching the older women in their lives.