I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at me normally.

It's a fantastic thing to take the risk of getting so close to your desire, expressing your obsession so absolutely.

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.

I can be intimidating, but not within the confines of a film shoot.

Sometimes there is a great intimacy between women without any homosexuality. This is something that men are less likely to understand, because for them sensuality means sexual. It doesn't excite us to imagine two men together.

Acting isn't a profession, it's a way of living.

During rehearsals I am confronted by things very mysterious. I have terrific fights with inner demons, and it's more painful than it ever was.