Babies are endlessly fascinating to look at and I'm obsessed about their complete and utter lack of guile.

You do a James Bond film, you're being part of an anachronism, a tradition.

As a single mum I have to work, so I'm grateful to have the help of a wonderful and trusted nanny like I had when I was young.

There is absolutely no point in sitting around and feeling sorry for yourself. The great power you have is to let go ... focus on what you have, no that which has been mean or unkindly removed.

The Masonic aspect of Hollywood is so bizarre.

I like the theater enormously, but I truly love films - the whole bizarre, boring process that it can be.

Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting - a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by someone for me. Except diamonds. That's the exception to the rule.

But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.

I really fancy Harrison Ford. I've got to say I think he's really divine. He's, like, an older man, I guess, although he's not really that old, obviously. I don't want to offend him

I live a generally quiet life, as it were.

Anyone who has that weird volition to become an actor probably has a weird volition to do lots of other creative things - to write, to play music, to paint, to cook.

I believe bending to the will or beliefs of one person and not being an individual will eventually lead to the perpetual destruction of society today as we know it!

A body is a body, but only voices are capable of love

It is easy to do good, but it takes a lifetime to become human!

Life ahead holds much more opportunities.

She looked mean, but I think that was her natural resting face.

I've found that my athletes run their best races after about 10 weeks of intense training.

Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.

I approach every role from scratch.

Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves... instead of talking to themselves.