Mary Stuart Masterson (born June 28, 1966) is an American film, stage and television actress, and director. Read full biography of Mary Stuart Masterson →
And that's what's beautiful to me, is he did not become a victim of it, and he didn't become a statistic, he just kind of kept on... →
Just the actual physical ability to hold four instruments simultaneously and do some of the things that Vivien was able to do is mind blowing to any... →
The fact that he didn't get credit for a while is more the story of social injustice. But his own spirit wasn't driven by that, and... →
I feel very privileged that I get to spend my life telling stories that mean something to people.
She came up with a whole way of doing fluoroscopy, which is kind of like a live version of X-ray, so that she could see the heart as it worked, not... →
What is more important is finding the soul of the character, and making sure it fits well into this story. And that it be dramatic and interesting... →
I'd like to think Helen very much understood what it was to be disadvantaged in the medical field. And that that was something that she never let... →
As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress.
I don't read reviews, There's no value for me in reading them. Whether they're good or bad, they'll just make me self-conscious.
I learn a lot from acting, but it's not my natural way. I can't help but write; I do it all the time. It's a condition of being for me.
I learned from Francis Ford Coppola to treat the company like your family.
I love film sets, but I don't necessarily love being the center of attention.
I think I am a writer, but professionally I feel drawn to and suited for directing.