Making the decision to do more serious work raises eyebrows. It's less easy for the industry to deal with.

The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn and in terms of acting, there's a lot to learn. The bigger culture you have in life, the better actor you'll be. You'll have more to pull on.

This film business, perhaps more so in America than in Europe, has always been about young sexuality. It's not true of theatre, but in America, film audiences are young. It's not an intellectual cinema in America.

Your voice is your tool and represents you. It's very important to have a good voice where you can be understood.

I'd like to get my public image nearer to my reality. People have a lot of misconceptions.

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

I really feel that the talent I have is acting. Freedom and the possibility of play-that is what I like to have.