And I highly recommend for all the women in the world, even if they're 71, you can never take for granted that he loves you. It's always good to flirt with him. It's a great sport.

If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.

Do I envy Madonna’s body? Yes. Do I thank God that she has it? Yes! If you’re fifty-something and you look like Madonna, and you put a lifetime’s work in the way you look, then flash it to the world!

No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone.

'Frida' was a joy; this was delicious, I couldn't wait every day to get to the set, although I was exhausted, and have my leg get cut off or lose the baby or be in her shoes and get to play my hero and be able to go places emotionally. You know, we live for parts like this. This is a dream for an actor.

I believe that change keeps you young.

There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.