“I like the equanimity that comes with my age,” she adds. “I don’t have big highs, and I don’t have big lows. Even if this job goes away tomorrow, the nonstop ambition is a thing of the past for me. I’ve mellowed.”

Margy Rochlin has profiled Diane Keaton, Felicity Huffman and Sigourney Weaver, among other stars, for More.

Originally published in the November 2010 issue of More.

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