The best piece of advice that my mother gave me is to never have a plan B. She told me to stick to plan A because if you have a plan B you will inevitably fall back on it.

I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood.

I fell in love with acting at around the age of 11, when I was drafted in to play a fairy at an amateur production of 'Midsummer Night's Dream.'

I hadn't actually watched 'Entourage.' But I do understand that if you know and love that show, Jeremy Piven is about as good as it gets.

I love Kate Winslet, Rachel Weisz, Maggie Smith and Judi Dench as well. They're all wonderful and they're very inspiring.

Throughout school I appeared in all sorts of productions and deep in my heart of hearts I knew that was what I want to do more than anything else.

As an impoverished student I used to spend days out in Selfridges, nibbling on samples of free cheese and dousing myself with scent in the perfume department.

It’s against the rules of humanity to believe there is nothing we can do.

The cause of all our personal problems and nearly all the problems of the world can be summed up in a single sentence:Human life is very deep, and our modern dominant lifestyle is not.

You ate my dog, you undead freak!”Hey! Watch the slander. I hear the acceptable term is ‘corporeallychallenged’ now. No need to be rude.

To the goats, all people are equal, except for those who have treats.

What do you say we lighten things up and talk about abortion?

I make the necessary "corrections" if I find myself leaning too far in one direction.

The heart of man is "deceitful and desperately wicked."

We do well to remember that the Bible has far more to say about how to live during the journey than about the ultimate destination.

I try to make computers say things like You have 60 seconds to achieve safe distance.

I am a committed European; a united Europe is Romania's future.