Sometimes relationships are short, sometimes long, sometimes they're very deep and intense, and drama school is a hell of a learning curve.

I love the English people - if you don't want to speak, you don't speak. And I'm quite like that sometimes.

I dream about my teeth, losing a tooth, which I think means that you want control back.

Whenever I've worn trousers or a suit, it always makes me feel sexy but effortless and confident.

I think, for me, the main thing is feeling comfortable.

I was really sporty and loved singing. I started off doing musical theater. I left university to go to drama school. So I was a bit of a black sheep.

My approach to jewelry has always been to keep it very simple, but if you want to wear something, make sure it is exquisite and lovely and will stand out.

There is something very nice about coming to New York and how everyone smiles - even if they don't mean it. When I go back home to London and say hello to people, they look at me like I'm crazy.

Mark Strong is an amazing person. I just kind of enjoyed watching him. He is just so calm, dedicated, professional, and an absolute gent as well.

To begin impatiently is the worst mistake a writer can make

The music brought us what it seemed / We had long desired, but in a form / so rarefied there was no emptiness of sensation

When you want the light, it's always there for you to find - Search inside for all the good.

May you find help when you need it most.

I'm not going to lie to you fellas, I've been drinking

My greatest wish is to write in such a manner that all may think they have written it themselves.

As words have an effective power of their own, curses reported against someone might turn against the speaker.

To the same degree that your understanding of and attitude toward Afrika become positive, you'll find that your understanding of and your attitude toward yourself will also become positive.

We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us.

Of course I could have retired anytime. But retiring would drive me crazy.