"Kuyinyani ukuba uyakufumana ifilimu kunye nam, apho ndingayi kuba nakho iibristles, kuba ndinomntwana omncinci. Ngalo lonke ixesha ndifika kumlawuli wendawo uthi: "Ndicinga ukuba ibristle yemihla ngemihla iya kuba ilungile!". Kwaye nditsho xa ndinomfanekiso wefoto, nditsalela umnxeba ngaphambili kwaye nditsho ukuba andiyi kucheba, kuba ngaphandle kwebristle, andijongi upholile ngokwaneleyo. Ezi "iimeko zokusebenza eziyingozi".
Umlili oneminyaka engama-42 ubudala wathi wazisola kakhulu kangangokuba wayeka ngendima kaBilly Flynn kwi-Mubn "eChicago", kuba ndiyidlalile le ndima, ndihlala nditsho Ndifuna ukudlala kwi-nustus, kwaye eli thuba lavela nam ekuqaleni kwam emsebenzini wam. Ndacinga ukuba ndimncinci kakhulu. Kwakukho umgca apho bendithanda ukuthi: "Sele ndiyibonile yonke into," emva koko yayineminyaka engama-30 ubudala. Ndacinga: "Ngaba abaphulaphuli bayakholelwa kum xa ndixela la mazwi?" Ndandingaqinisekanga. Kunyaka kamva, le filimu yaphumelela yonke i-Oscars, ndiyakhumbula, ndaye ndacinga ukuba kungenzeka, i-makeup encinci ingalungisa yonke into. "