When you dance intensely, you are really aware of your physicality, and that's always great to have as a tool, when you're an actress.

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.

Statism ends with an eye roll.

A man must be able to cut a knot for everything cannot be untied.

Spiraling demand for resources of which our world contains a finite supply is the great long-term threat posed by globalisation. That is why we need new technology to relieve it.

Left to me, the whole purpose of government is for the security of the citizens, like the security of lives and property.

When you see a good horseman, you're unable to tell where the instruction is coming from. It's like telepathy.

There's always the chance you could die right in the middle of your life story.

I've come through things that would have felled an ox. That fills me with optimism, not just for myself but for our particular species.

I don't just want to focus on soccer, soccer, soccer.

If there's no magic of cinema, you only have the plain imagery of television. We are moving more and more towards a world devoid of meaningful experiences. We're going to the surface.

Not to say "trophies" aren't wonderful, but they should not be your driving force.