For years, I never knowingly went on a holiday. When I travelled, it was for work. Now I am a huge advocate, particularly to places which have amazing wildlife, such as Antarctica, India and Patagonia.

Why did I not stop to have children? I suppose because the opportunity didn't present itself. Yes, many women feel they are not complete without having children, but I have different creative outlets.

You can have a laugh in Los Angeles, or you can weep in Los Angeles, depending on your attitude towards it.

My roots are still in Britain, that's where I live, that's the place where I come from.

You cant please all the people all the time.

And there's no way I'm going to do Dame Edna.

My phrase has always been that I am looking for the versatility of theatre in film. I think I have been quite lucky in that so far.