I think that now most people know someone in their family that is coping with something, but there is still a tremendous amount of shame - that one is still regarded as a defective unit ... if only they would pull up their bootstraps - they are only indulging their emotions, everybody's moody, blah, blah, blah.

I am not going to put my daughter under any sort of stresses.

Finding the cutest guy in A.A. is like finding the cutest loony in the bin.

I was into pain reduction and mind expansion, but what I've ended up with is pain expansion and mind reduction.

I don't like my face. I don't like to look at it.

I probably have more male friends that talk about us in a way that doesn't thrill me. I sometimes get a bit surprised when females talk like that around men.

I went to drama college in England - the Central School of Speech and Drama, in London. I was there for not quite two years, then I got Star Wars.