Grace Under Pressure

Grace Under PressureOccupying a booth in a nearly empty Italian restaurant at 4:30 in the afternoon, Brett Butler, the brassy, blonde star of Grace Under Fire, sits hunched in her raincoat. The look on her face is somewhere between a pout and a frown, and her voice is low and angry.Isn't it ironic, she asks, that people praise her character for standing up for herself and talking tough. "But when I do it in my personal life, when I am 'difficult' on the set, there's a kind of 'Oops--she's b...