Hollywood is a very strong machine that needs, and in... especially with female actors, fresh flesh. It's that cruel. But that's the way it is.

I suppose that I am ambitious.

I'm a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I'm having an attack.

You have to work with people you really love.

I drink a bucket of white tea in the morning. I read about this tea of the Emperor of China, which is supposedly the tea of eternal youth. It's called Silver Needle. It's unbelievably expensive, but I get it on the Web.

Everything changes as you get older - your mind, your body, the way you view the world.

It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A lot has happened since then.