Changing someone's life is not the best, is not wanting to change the other life. It is being who you are that changes another's life. Do you understand?

When I'm in the movie, I'm entirely in the movie. When I'm on the set, I'm 200 per cent there; when I'm at home, I'm 200 per cent at home.

People think actors have such glamorous lives, but the truth is actors go where nobody wants to go.

George Clooney is trying his own way but he's struggling too because he has to deal with America. Yet, if he has a foot in Europe, it's not for nothing.

As an actress, I think there is always a political consciousness there.

There was probably something as a child I wanted to express, something unsaid that I needed to share.

I try to see my films just once. It's like a dream you've been through when it's been intense, and you just have to go through it once more just to make sure you've had it.