We need feminist voices today, you know. In my time, we had incredible feminist voices and I'm sure we have it today, too, but in all the massive outlets, maybe the one or two or three voices are somehow disappearing.

It is tough to be a woman. Also as an actor, but more so as a director. And even more today, when distributors and producers are looking at different kinds of films and maybe not necessarily what a woman would want to do.

Life experiences become acting experiences, which in turn become life experiences.

What I have always loved most in men is imperfection.

Ibsen was Norwegian by birth, but universal in spirit.

I have the experience of age and suffering.

The void Papa's death left in me became a kind of cavity, into which later experiences were to be laid.