I've never had a manager, and I've had various agents, and, fortunately or unfortunately, I've been blessed.

I just want to tell stories that have an impact on people. Somebody needs to have an impact because people are lost. People are really lost.

I may be an optimist.

I've never had a manager, and I've had various agents, and, fortunately or unfortunately, I've been blessed.

Vivien Leigh was a phenomenal actress, a very complicated woman, living on the edge of mental problems, haunted by demons and angels. And though I've never thought of myself like Marilyn Monroe, I was inspired by the tremendous risk she took - of being vulnerable.

When I was very young I wanted to be a professional horseback rider. Then I wanted to be a pop singer. Then I wanted to be a psychiatrist. Then I wanted to be a movie director.

I just think that I'll never have plastic surgery if I'm not in front of the camera. If you make your living selling this thing, which is the way you look, then maybe you do it. But trust me, the minute I'm directing or producing and not starring, I would never even think of it.