The independent films are really where I kind of come from and where I feel comfortable.

I like to do projects that challenge me, and hopefully in turn challenge the audience, or open your eyes to something you're not aware of.

I was a bit of a loner as a teenager. I never went to a single social event, because they terrified me.

I read a lot of books. So, usually when I go home I try to re-charge my batteries and absorb new stories to become inspired again.

Everybody who is an actor has been acting since they were three.

Feminism is just about equality, really, and there's so much stuff attached to the word, when it's actually so simple. I don't know why it's always so bogged down.

I like my anonymity - that when I meet people they don't know me.

I'm a huge sucker for comfort.

It's hard to tell what people realize. Everybody's different and has a different understanding of the difference in times.

I hate the feeling when I'm overseas, away from Australia, that I'm trapped, blocked by an ocean from getting to the people I love. That gives me anxiety.

You definitely put a bit of yourself in every character, and you always have to have an understanding and empathy for the person that you play.

It’s amazing how when we were young we wanted to know what it felt like to be older and when we are older we want the feeling of being younger again.

Console yourself by remembering that the world doesn't deserve your affection.

In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great.

I have learned to not let a bad race or failure bring me down, and always walking away with something positive and learning from mistakes so I can be better or stronger next time.

I often wonder how different the world would be if Hitler had not been turned down when he applied to art school.

I was married for 30 years. Isn't that enough? I've had my share of dirty underwear on the floor.

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Please keep off the grass.

The Gospels and the rest of the New Testament reflect the life of Jesus, what it means for us & what it means for the world.

One thing that I don't think my critics realize about me is that I've been trained to look adversity in the face.