The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected.

You learn stuff from every character you play about the human condition that can be quite enlightening.

Everything the Coen brothers do is brilliant.

I don't play many characters like myself. Oh I don't know what I am!

Most Australians who've got an ear can do an American accent because we grow up listening to them on television and in movies.

I love a bit of a sequin and a bead. I do, even though I usually wear trousers, when I put a frock on. I like a bead or a sequin.

I haven't really had a major role in film for about 12 years. But I never stopped working in the theater. I do stuff back to back.