I can become you for a second and you can become me and this lifts us up.

Empathy is at the heart of the actor's art.

A man has always been seen as someone who works hard and has a full-time occupation. I think women should have the same opportunity and not have any stigma attached to them if they choose to pursue their careers.

My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert.

Margaret Thatcher was a pioneer, willingly or unwillingly, for the role of women in politics.

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.

I own one pair of Prada shoes. They make my feet hurt... It's not the shoes' fault; they are exquisitely made. I blame my feet. I've got my mother's feet.