Being around people with whom you feel a connection, on many levels, not just a professional one, is very relaxing. Your ears are more open to someone who is not a cantankerous bastard.

Success as a woman has changed me. That's what I feel is the first thing. When I feel like a successful woman as a rounded human being, then it feeds my work in a broader way so it becomes more interesting.

I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of the male animal.

I want to keep my attractiveness as long as I can. It has to do with vitality and energy and interest.

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades.

Best beauty tip is forgiveness for yourself and others

You need to become a good listener. As you're working, you hear someone else's lines and how you absorb them becomes your acting.