When I go to a premiere I like to borrow lovely clothes and shoes from designers. It's like the library: if you return them in good condition, you get to borrow more. I'm very lucky.

I thought if I had straight hair and a perfect nose, my whole career would be different.

I'm thinking balls are to men, what purses are to women. It's just a little bag but we'd feel naked in public without it.

Graham Norton makes me laugh. I love him. I'm not kidding. I watch him on BBC America every week. He's so fast.

When a relationship dies do we ever really give up the ghost or are we forever haunted by the spirits of relationships past?

I don't judge others. I say if you feel good with what you're doing, let your freak flag fly.

One of the things that's great about New York is that it is not a one-industry town. It has education, academia, the service industry, arts, publishing, theater, politics, fashion, finance, as well as movie-making.