Women do well in their thirties. They put their bags down and say, 'This is who I am - like it or lump it.' There is a more relaxed quality, which I like.

Every moment of living has its own logic, its own meaning.

Acting has always been such escapism for me.

It's lovely to work with a group of actors who make you laugh and smile.

When it comes to my work, I'm fearless. I go with my gut.

I need someone who understands an artist's mentality. I couldn't be with someone who wouldn't let me have my freedom.

I'd love to work on a real girl piece with some fabulous actresses. I feel like I've worked with so many men.

I don't want to be doing fashion shoots and being interviewed about where I shop. Who cares?

I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady.

The reason I act is because I'm trying to understand why people are as they are.

I'd prefer to go under the radar and just do the acting without being famous for it.

The best picture is around the corner. Like prosperity.

Philosophy is the science which considers truth.

Golf is a game in which attitude of mind counts for incomparably more than mightiness of muscle.

Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.

Democracy is itself, a religious faith. For some it comes close to being the only formal religion they have.

When the customer is wrong it is not a good idea to tell them.

There's no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.

He exhaled loudly and raked a hand through the sable brown hair he always kept stylishly messy. "Look, Rose. You don’t have to keep up with the hard-to-get thing. You’ve already got me.

The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove.

There is no limit to the ingenuity of man if it is properly and vigorously applied under conditions of peace and justice.