If I ever feel that this is dangerous or I'm scared of it, then that probably draws me more towards it.

To appreciate the success you have to have had the failures. You have to accept that it is a journey and its not just tomorrow or the next day or next year.

Ultimately, you're left with the people you love and who love you- everything else fades into oblivion.

The accumulation of experience gives you a debt in terms of compassion. I am very fortunate, and I feel dedicated to giving back to other women. Wherever I am now, I make sure I visit a women's shelter. But I don't want to do it in a frivolous way.

I think we do need radicals. We need extremists, because that's how change happens.

It was very natural for me to want to disappear into dark theater, I am really very shy. That is something that people never seem to fully grasp because, when you are an actor, you are meant to be an exhibitionist.

I'm drawn to the psychology of really interesting, flawed people.