I certainly think that when I flick through all the magazines at the hairdresser's I like to see and am drawn to images that have an intelligence and mind at work behind them.

I was quite shocked at the tone I took and the judgements I had of the relationship that she embarked on, you know, sex with a minor. But it's the stuff of great drama.

I think when you have a character as richly drawn, I suppose then there are subconscious, mental notes that you've made.

I'm partial to a nice cup of vodka. I normally just drink it really simple with a little bit of lemon.

I think you need to have a healthy sense of doubt because I think doubt leads to inquiry.

In the current climate, things that are true, brave human stories become political.

Well, I've never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se.