I think politics can no longer be assigned to parliamentary activity and it probably never could be. But politics with a small p and the history of trade union movement really interests me.

Location work has its charms, and can seem glamorous on the outside, but I think living at home and having the stability of a home life once you've finished work is very underrated!

What am I doing in this silly showbiz life? I do wonder that sometimes.

I'll always take Scrabble and chess if I'm going filming. But I do have the Scrabble dictionary, which can be infuriating for other players.

I like being in love, but loving is what is crucial to me. Loving is the reason to live.

I like working on stage because there's something very immediate about it, that interaction with an audience where you immediately hear their reaction, or feel them, whether they're with you.

I've always been a strong feminist and felt that the image of models was detrimental to women. That whole thing really bothered me. I would think about quitting about once a week.

I had a happier experience of the city as an actress than I had had as a model.

My parents were political, so it's definitely in my bones. Wherever I am, I always seem to get involved with politics. I think, once it's in your bloodstream, it's always there. I love it.

You can't ignore the system and the power you acquire as an actor if you're in films that are successful.

I do get funny people sometimes coming up to me in supermarkets in America with my picture in their pocket, which is a bit strange.

Future strong individuals will not take on personal sacrifices, hardships and corporate crap that sidetrack them from their dreams and goals.

his burden didn't feel any lighter. but he felt strong enough to carry it

All outward success when it has value is but the inevitable result of an inward success of full living full play and enjoyment of one's faculties.

Today I have so much to do: I must kill memory once and for all, I must turn my soul to stone, I must learn to live again. Unless ... Summer's ardent rustling is like a festival outside my window.

A sportswriter once referred to him as our future president. With a name like Kevin, I don't know whether that's possible.

Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason; and, in my opinion, exertion should always be in proportion to what is required.

I ain't kinda hot, I'm sauna/ I sweat money and the bank is my shower

Religion should not be allowed to come into Politics....Religion is merely a matter between man and God.

Just remember that a pat on the back is only 18 inches from a kick in the behind.

It is wonderful what great strides can be made when there is a resolute purpose behind them.