Last night on Charlie Rose , actress Robin Wright broke down briefly when her host asked if she’d wanted to be “the best actress of her generation” — raising questions about what Hollywood expects of women. Rose tells Wright that ” Jodie Foster once said that if you’d wanted to, you could’ve been the best actress of your generation, suggesting that you didn’t want to.” Wright says “I never thought I was good,” but later Private Lives of Pippa Lee director Rebecca Miller suggests that Wright has had “maybe not the most pragmatic career.” And elsewhere Wright has mentioned passing on roles to spend more…
