I don't know a lot about politics but I have great trust in him as leader.

'Spice Girls' is about unifying the world - every age, every gender, everyone. It's woman power, it's an essence, a tribe.

The truth sets you free. It's a very liberating thing, when you say this is who I am warts and all and then you can just get on with life. It's amazing.

I love being on the beach - it's my favourite place. I can chill out, read, listen to music, play with my daughter.

Becoming a solo singer is like going from an eau de toilette to a perfume. It's much more intense.

Step by step, the road is long, but at the end you can touch a star.

Being mean about other people isn't on my radar.

We hope for the future, then we reach for the past.

In school nativity plays I was always the bloody little donkey, I was never Mary.

It's important to learn to laugh at ourselves. Don't take life too seriously.

Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself.

It is ... through the world of the imagination which takes us beyond the restrictions of provable fact, that we touch the hem of truth.

Sports movies are often very good at dramatizing the intersection of public and private realms: the body politic.

I'd rather be in trouble for having done something than for not having done anything.

You can't be in debt and win. It doesn't work.

He who marries the spirit of the age soon becomes a widower.

You need a little resistance-something to fight against.

There's nothing I wouldn't do, no matter how dirty or hard.

The offers I get are for grandfathers, uncles - and they often die very quickly in the script.

You have to learn how to help a wounded child while still practicing mindful breathing. You should not allow yourself to get lost in action. Action should be meditation at the same time.

One of the great logical puzzles is how a woman is always like her mother but never like her sister.