No, because she was an interesting character even if she had her limitations. But obviously if that kind of character becomes the thing which people identify you with, then it's going to limit your opportunities to play different kinds of personalities because the studios are afraid to cast you as a happier or more normal kind of woman. I was very happy to die off in Alien3 because I was fed up with the role. By dying I thought I'd done this noble thing of freeing the series from Ripley, but the studio came back to me with the idea of resurrecting Ripley, and that's why I did the fourth Alien. Well, you can imagine how guilty I felt about that.
Time goes by so quickly.
Now I just want to take her to school and just be sort of one of the class moms and hang out with my daughter. One film a year is plenty for me now. Your husband directs a small theatre company near where you live in New York. Yes, and it's something we've talked about a lot. He knows how chaotic my business is and he's willing to take complete care of Charlotte when I can't be around the house.