Parkinson's is a slow but inevitable process. It's hard living with it on a daily basis. The difficulty facing people with it is that they never quite know 'Can I or can't I do this today?'

The French always seemed to be so chic. The food was better, the clothes were better, the makeup was better, the hair was better. Everything was better in France.

I have no maternal instinct whatsoever. Motherhood holds no interest for me.

I don't share lots of the phobias that horror movies tap into. I don't mind spiders or snakes or darkness.

Southend is a dormitory town for London. But it also had this thing of being the playground of the East End - a glamorous holiday town.

As you get older naked stuff [on film] gets easier. It's more to do with the role than what men in the audience think. There's a liberation about it.

Love is a command to rise to one's highest potential, the best and noblest vision of ourselves. Love is a reward, the greatest we can earn, granted to us for the moral qualities we have achieved in our lives.