“Mothers and daughters can stay very connected during teenage years. In the middle of your life, you can become very alone. Even though you're connected deeply to other family members, lovers, husbands, friends.”

Holly Hunter is an American actress and activist of the late 20th and 21st centuries. She is best known for her critically acclaimed roles in films like *Broadcast News*, *The Piano*, and *The Help*, as well as her work on stage and television. Her career spans both dramatic and comedic performances, with a particular reputation for depth and authenticity.