I was sitting in the looping studio late one night, and I had this epiphany that they weren't paying me for my acting, for God's sake, but to own me. And from then on, it became clear and an awful lot easier to deal with.
It's like James Brown used to say... I don't know, but whatever I play it's got to be funky.
We women must listen to our inner voice. It is easier for women to do this as they are not afraid to say what they feel.