It was a very hard play [Woman Under the Influence] to do every night. And John Cassavetes said, "Don't worry. Don't even… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
I read the script of [Woman Under the Influence ] 50 times. And I thought about it. And then I did it. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
A Woman Under the Influence was my favorite. I loved doing that. And it was challenging. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
John Cassavetes wrote A Woman Under the Influence as a play. He said, "Hey, I wrote you a play." And I said,… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
all creative writers need a certain amount of time when they're creating something where nobody should criticize them at all - at all. Even… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
It was a very hard play [Woman Under the Influence] to do every night. And John Cassavetes said, "Don't worry. Don't even think about… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
So I went home and I told my mom that I wanted to quit and be an actress and she said, “Huh, that sounds… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
When I went to my parents I was at the University of Wisconsin, and I just couldn't wait anymore to go be an actress. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
John Cassavetes was there at night while I was working. After they [with his friends] discussed as much live TV as they felt they… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
I always do make a back story for myself, but I'm not sure how necessary it is. I just like to. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
I only watch my movies that I make once, so I can just see how it hangs together, but after that, I don't watch… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
So many people mistakenly think that the rest of his [John Cassavetes] pictures and the ones we did were improvised, which isn't true. He… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
Of course I would change anything if John Cassavetes said so - it's his script. But he was very easy about that. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
I got a part opposite Edward G. Robinson in a play called Middle of The Night, which Paddy Cheyafsky had written. It played for… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image