I can be very difficult if people are not professional, or lazy - or the opposite, which is take themselves too seriously.

There is one sure way of telling when politicians aren't telling the truth - their lips move.

Every woman feels she is too old and has missed the boat.

As we have more women in power, so the plays and the TV dramas are reflecting what's happening.

When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation.

I don't think, until you've actually lost somebody you really love, that you can go through that door that allows you to be grown-up.

For me, compatibility is a sense of humour, being able to laugh together; that is very important.

The gym is where I get my chill-out time. I try to go six days a week, but when I'm working, that goes down to about three.

I think you have to relax about aging. What else can you do?

I did try fillers once. Don't ever have fillers because when your cheekbones are high, it's chipmunk time.

So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you.

I wish you a joyful time at Christmas and throughout the New Year.

Make a conscious effort to think, speak and act in affirmative manner.

When you serve the humanity with compassion and kindness, You express your spontaneous love and inner greatness.

Rise to the challenges that life presents you. You can't develop genuine character and ability by sidestepping adversity and struggle.

With timid curiosity, I asked, “what do you mean the old bodies get reused?

I was an amazing bartender and a great waiter. I think, in a way, that was my acting school.

Pride makes a man, it drives him, it is the shield wall around his reputation... Men die, they said, but reputation does not die.

If the bill remains what it is now, I will not be able to support a cloture motion before final passage. Therefore I will try to stop the passage of the bill.

Cynicism is no more mature than naïveté. You're no more mature, just more burned.

Television is completely another medium.