I didn't grow up really wanting to be an actor. I don't remember ever not being an actor.

If I fail, at least I will have failed my way.

I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.

So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.

I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about.

I think Anna and the King is a look at Asia from the Asian perspective, reflecting the Asian experience, which is very rare.

You guys might be surprised, but I am not Honey Boo Boo Child.