You learn an enormous lot through failure.

Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.

If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously.

I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre.

I'm not sitting on a soapbox telling women what they should and shouldn't do, but I know what works for me.

I love strange choices. I'm always interested in people who depart from what is expected of them and go into new territory.

I don't think about being beautiful or not being beautiful. ... It's more about feeling confident inside your own skin really and thinking about yourself as little as possible.

Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.

I couldn't possibly have played someone with feelings towards a woman unless I had those feelings myself.

I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them.

The word 'circumnavigate' is quite a beautiful word.

Love didn't make you weak, it made you stronger.

I thought I was going to sweat five years before I'd feel like this.""I wanted it as much as you did. I've just got a hell of a poker face" I smiled, pressing my lips against his.

History, too, has a penchant for giving birth to itself over and over again, and those whom it appoints agents of change and progress do not always accept their destinies willingly.

A country is made not by policy alone, but by its music, its entertainment shows, all of it.

Sweet sleep fell upon his eyelids, unwakeful, most pleasant, the nearest like death.

This is pretty much the answer to every problem you encounter in suburbia: plant a tree, and hope you don't see anyone's privates.

You missed World Hist." "Did you get notes for me?" "No. I thought you were dead in a ditch.

Be yourself cause everyone else is already taken.

The best example of all, to me, that our problems are both personal and cultural and political and social is the whole condition of the middle class economically.

We felt that the employees would take a greater interest in work if they felt they were part of the company.