Im always keeping an eye out for a period piece. I was trained in theatre, so most of the things we did were classical - Shakespeare, Moliere, and Chekhov.

I can be not showered and dressed like a slob, but my lip gloss will be on!

I'm also pretty resilient and fearless, and when I want something I go for it.

My all-time favorite skin cream is from Poland. Its called Eva Natura with Polish herbs, including rosemary. It smells wonderful and is soothing and comforting.

I didn't go to the cinema a lot when I was young.

I love being a performer. It's like a hole that never closes. It's something in you that never dies.

It is good to put your life in other people's hands.

She didn’t know that loss was alive in the world, a thief always about to slam you and steal everything you had.

My role model is my dad.

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe, ' three times.

I feel like 'Amelie' is very much an extension of me. She's a contemporary woman who sees the world through her imagination.

If you're really concerned about deficits, you cannot take seriously a budget that would give $30 billion a year worth of tax cuts to not just the top 1 percent but the top 0.1 percent.

The absolute minimum for effective exercise is three times a week on alternate days for at least half an hour.

There was one issue on which there seemed to be almost unanimity: the Internet should not be managed by any government, national or multinational.

Do the dishes while you're cooking.

When I was doing jazz concerts in America, I would use the biggest names I could find.