This means the world to me, she said.
Which is good, because Im not done!
the 87-year-old two-time Oscar winner exclaimed.
She laughed it off, then quipped I can conjure up voices!
as she flexed her arms in a good-natured sign of strength.
What we create is empathy.
Our job is to understand another human being so profoundly that we can touch their souls.
She spoke to the characters actors play.
We are in our documentary moment, she warned.
This is it, and its not a rehearsal.
This is it, and we mustnt for a moment kid ourselves about what is happening.
This is big time serious folks, so lets be brave.
She closed with a plea.
We must not isolate.
We must stay in community.
We must help the vulnerable.
Lets make it so, she added, concluding, Thank you for this encouragement.
you’ve got the option to watch her entire speech above.
