The films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best.

I've never been on the cover of Empire. I'm very bitter. I've got an award but now I feel sad and cross.

Constantly worrying about your reflection and criticizing your body, shape and size is an act of violence against yourself.

It’s about time a 55-year-old British woman is the heroine of an action movie. I may have to write it.

There is that thing about not working with animals and children - I don't think that's true. Although you should never work with donkeys.

When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result.

I am who I am, and there is nothing I can do about that.