A strong film director does leave you to your devices. A strong director allows you to be free and you trust that he's there and he will tell you if you've gone too far. A strong director allows you to be much more experimental and take greater chances than a director who isn't secure within himself.

I have never wanted to be a queen! Cleopatra was a role, and I am an actor, so it was fun to play one, but it's not real.

I wear perfume even when I’m alone

If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.

A strong film director does leave you to your devices. A strong director allows you to be free and you trust that he's there and he will tell you if you've gone too far. A strong director allows you to be much more experimental and take greater chances than a director who isn't secure within himself.

Everything was handed to me - looks, fame, wealth, honour, love. I rarely had to fight for anything

I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it.