On the superficiality of the industry: We are setting an example of what we think is beautiful and you really want to put that much make up on me?

Violence against women is still treated as a lesser crime. Armed groups turn it into a weapon of choice because of near total impunity.

I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that.

Women and girls are bearing the brunt of extremists that revel in treating them barbarically. This is inextricably linked to our overall failure to prevent and end conflicts worldwide, which is causing human suffering on an unprecedented level.

Happy endings are just stories that haven't finished yet.

All of us would like to believe that if we were in a bad situation someone would help us.

Everyone can help. We can educate ourselves and our children about other countries and cultures. We have a responsibility to be aware of others and I believe this will inspire the individual way each person can make their difference.