With the theatre, your whole day is geared towards the evening's show, and that's the job. People usually go to work about 9 and come home around 5, or maybe 7.

French is a foreign language, but I've been speaking it since I was 18 so it's second nature to me.

I like the idea that I'm making things that people might think and argue about.

I was terrible at school.

Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty.

Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five, it's almost disgusting to fall in love.

I am sure that, had I grown up with both parents, had I grown up in a safe environment, had I grown up with a feeling of safety rather than danger, I would not be the way I am.