My great-grandfather was in the army in India, and we have photographs of my family there in full Victorian dress. They're incredibly romantic.

I am a control freak.

I always go to the Cannes Film Festival and it's just such a glamorous time.

Bridesmaids are never going to upstage the bride.

I love vintage and prints.

I'm actually an incredibly disorganized, messy person.

Sometimes if I can't sleep and I am up in the night, I will start researching things - it could be an image I've seen, or a book I am reading.

My wedding was at home, so I didn't really want to wear a veil in my house. Instead I wore a lot of diamond hair clips. They were brooches, actually, designed by Lorraine Schwartz.

I look much more civilized than I actually am.

I enjoyed studying costume, learning about the corsetry and the historical context of fashion. I never had any real intention of being a costume designer.

My mother says I'm like a disease that can walk into a room and get it infected. I can destroy things in seconds.

Men love women who are courageous for it means they can go all the way with him in his pursuit of his good dreams and intentions.

Electing a bigot enables further bigotry.

People in any organization are always attached to the obsolete - the things that should have worked but did not, the things that once were productive and no longer are.

If you are loved, that is all you need.

Every obstacle is meant to be temporary

The word maybe was beginning to annoy me, because the only thing that was fixed was that maybe would be with me forever.

I just can't afford to get bored, because if you've been blessed with a generous imagination, which a lot of actors have, to be engaged, to be stimulated, is to liberate your imagination.

I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the way we make decisions.

Expectations are the most perilous form of dream, and when dreams do realise themselves it is in the waking world: the difference is subtly but often painfully felt.

There will be three, kin of your kin, who hold the power of the stars in their paws.