The Eva Longoria who worked at Wendy's flipping burgers - she needed a tax break. But the Eva Longoria who works on movie sets does not.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Anybody can say she's an actress. It's another thing to get a job.
As an actress, you never know when you're going to work again - and there's so much dependency on working.
In a lot of comedies, they kind of take all the problems away from the women. They give her great clothes, great hair; she almost always owns an artisanal shop, like a cheese shop in Manhattan.
Richie Rich, Keoki, Amanda LaPore are really successful. They've joined the culture at large.
Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again.
'Sara' was the first film project I worked on as an actress; it's a short film.
I've made a career of taking roles that other actresses didn't want.
I hired Tina Fey for 'SNL,' which was certainly a good match. She took off right away there.
I wanted to work with Cate Blanchett. She is one of the five greatest movie actresses of her generation.
When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses.