When I was 8, I began to study ballet. In seventh grade, my mother took me into New York to study at the School of American Ballet. I loved ballet - its precision, the escape from uncertainty, and the music. — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
It was just this crazy craziness, and the fact that it was shot in Paris, and it had these incredible people in it. It… — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
Directors say that you should get actors before they are recognized. They will be a pain or have an opinion. — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
I recently turned down a film that I didn't want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I'm sad about that, but not enough… — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
At our house, my father loved the arts. Among his favorite things was 'The Metropolitan Museum of Art Album of Miniatures' - a box… — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
You are at the mercies of the dailies. With an indie you don't have that. — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
I used to watch dailies and felt I had to keep on top of the character, but I don't feel that any more. — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
After the war, my father, Bernard, left the Army Air Forces to fly for Trans World Airlines. But after I was born, he retired… — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
