Well, I got better after this, and my entire family really did appreciate it. Usually, they're resentful of movies that I go off and make, but this one had a bonus attached. But yeah, she had no breath.

Yeah, I did need a lot of breath [to play Margaret Thatcher]. I needed much more breath than I have, after all of my expensive drama school training. I couldn't keep up with her.

I think your self emerges more clearly over time.

Young people who learn the arts do better in every phase of their lives.

I don't really talk about my process very much, because I feel like if I give something away, it might not come back.

It's very humbling to imagine somebody else's really life and their pain ... It's my drug.

Tonight we light these candles to honor the value and the work of Jyoti Singh's short, promising life, she was India's daughter. Tonight she's our daughter too.