Tell him I mind having to look pretty, that's what I mind, because it is so much more of an effort.

Its unfortunate and I really wish I wouldn't have to say this, but I really like human beings who have suffered. They're kinder.

Don't ever go on a diet. Just don't. Walk away. Diets are the spawn of Satan.

The flashbacks are parallel for me. You experience two storylines at the same time, and I'm not switching from one time to another.

Lindsay Doran goes round the table and introduces everyone - making it clear that I am present in the capacity of writer rather than actress, therefore no one has to be too nice to me.

If you're actually allowing your creative part to control your writing rather than a more commercial instinct or motive, then you'll find that all sorts of interesting things will bubble up to the surface.

I present the nominees, well, not me the Voice of God, for Best Screenplay.