Overview
- She says she wakes up reminding herself of her age because she feels closer to 40 or 50 than 74.
- She reports working 12–14 hour days on set, learning pages of dialogue without cue cards, and keeping pace with younger colleagues.
- She credits steady work and spending time in the social circles of her children and grandchildren for her youthful outlook.
- She calls herself a “poster child” for life after 70 and says fans tell her she offers an example of confidence and vitality.
- Reflecting on Wedding Crashers, she says women over 50 can be sexy and notes she turns 75 next year and is very sexually active, adding she has no plans to wind down.