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You've Got To Find Your Bliss As A Human Being, Because If You Can Follow That, Everything Else Falls Into Place.

~my Instinct Is To Protect My Children From Pain. But Adversity Is Often The Thing That Gives Us Character And Backbone. It's Always Been A Struggle For Me To Back Off And Let My Children Go Through Difficult Experiences.~

In Particular, For My Character, Celeste [in Big Little Lies], There Was A Way In Which We Wanted To Present Her, Because She Has Sort Of Barriers That She Has To Put Up For Protection Because Of Things That Are Going On In Her Life. Yet She Wants To Be, I Suppose, Very Presentable But Neutral.

That Sort Of Detailed Filmmaking Is One, Hard To Do And Not Have It Be Pretentious, And Two, Have It Tell The Story, Which Is What You're Taught, That Cinema Is The Language Of Images And You Really Should Be Able To Make A Film With No Dialogue And Tell A Story.

Probably The Biggest Compliment Someone Can Give You Is, "gosh, You Look Great. You Don't Look Tired."