Success is very ephemeral. You depend entirely on the desire of others, which makes it difficult to relax.

I wear no makeup in real life. I'm very simple. That may be why I go over the top for the red carpet. But otherwise, I'm very plain. I should make more of an effort, actually.

I didn't know about the Bond girl thing. I was approached very quickly, boom, boom, boom, it happened.

There are not many good roles for women.

When I'm not working I just like to be comfortable: I love black, nothing tight, no heels, no make-up - it's nice to be able to breathe!

Don't be ashamed of who you are, embrace who you are.

We didn't have a lot of time to really prepare for a great chemistry. It was more instantaneous and instinctive. In the morning I went to Daniel Craig trailer and if I wanted to make some changes there was sort of a go between me and the director. It was good because Daniel is always like, "C'mon let's go for it. Let's fight for it!"