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You can have a laugh in Los Angeles, or you can weep in Los Angeles, depending on your attitude towards it.
I wouldn't want to go back to my 20s; they were pretty angst-laden times.
I have no idea what my persona would be. As far as I'm concerned, I'm changing all the time.
I would rather do many small roles on TV, stage or film than one blockbuster that made me rich but had no acting.
London keeps me grounded. We don't get praised every time we open our gobs there.
Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade.
I like the personality of the Belgians. They're deeply eccentric, which is something that comes across in their design - terrific.
In my industry, everybody wants to know everything about you, and it's just dumb. I think the only way of maintaining some of that mystique is by not giving away too much about yourself. It has served me well so far. I never want to feel up for grabs.
My phrase has always been that I am looking for the versatility of theatre in film. I think I have been quite lucky in that so far.
Why did I not stop to have children? I suppose because the opportunity didn't present itself. Yes, many women feel they are not complete without having children, but I have different creative outlets.
It's the idea that when you say 'actress', people think of an airy, floaty, no-brain person, which of course you can't be if you are an actor. It is an unfortunate word, which is why, for a time, I hung on to 'actor', because it just seemed more workmanlike, you know, like you say 'woman doctor' not 'doctoress'.
I need my friends, I need my house, I need my garden.
If you only took on roles that had the same qualities, then I suppose it might make a critic feel better, if he can see some kind of bedrock. Perhaps that's the old definition of a star, someone who's always going to come up with the same goods. But it intimates limitation to me and I don't want to think of the job like that.
It makes me feel resilient when you tackle different things.
I like people to be surprised by the turn of events. I don't want things just to be pat and formulaic. If there's some sort of internal combustion in the character or a desire to change the way things are going, that makes for conflict, which is the essence of drama.
