I'm a fighter as a mother. I'm fighting to be a mother, but I cannot say no to my passion because it's me, as well.

I don't believe in coincidence.

I really don't think that the Oscar changed my career much because I didn't want it to.

You have to have the courage to wait, to say no, ... And thats difficult. This job is very uncertain, and its frightening.

But I've never felt that being an actress is being in a comfortable place. It's seen from the outside that we're being driven in big cars and having these gorgeous suites and all of that. But come on, it's not about that.

Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes.

If you have everything, then you don't want to go on. It's the lacking that makes you search for something better.