I grew up in a small town about 40 miles outside London, but it was a fairly cosmopolitan household.

When you share work, and you have the opportunity of seeing people you like doing what they do best, and you also interchange socially with them, it's very addictive.

At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.

You have to forgive everybody. It's the best beauty treatment.

Ideally, couples need three lives; one for him, one for her, and one for them together.

Marriage has just never interested me.

My view is quite simple. When your dog pees on the carpet, you do not give away your dog. You say, This dog is special. I have to teach him not to pee on the carpet. I feel exactly the same way about men. They need to be taught things.