The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is when you want to do it so much.

Blank House was exactly a nice empty sheet where nothing was accountable because you were so naughty that you were in Blank House.

I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things by people who couldn't really do it, you can do some pretty wonderfully, imaginative horrific things to teachers.

Very quickly, without really looking back or trying, I was just suddenly lifted into another sphere.

Wherever the wings of love take me, that is my flare path and my way.

When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary.

It was a very odd household, because the grandmothers were so different. Both of them had their own pianos. So it would be duelling pianos by grandmothers.