When you're a performer, you have to please a large audience. And when you're in politics, you have to please a large audience, too.

Be brave and clear. Follow your heart and don't be overly influenced by outside factors. Be true to yourself.

One famous movie executive who shall remain nameless, exposed himself to me in his office. 'Mr X,' I said, 'I thought you were a producer not an exhibitor'.

I've always been bossy.

I've led three lives: the acting part, wife and mother - which is a career - and international relations. I'm proud of my career, the first one, and I'm proud of the other two, too.

Many people consider me an old friend.

One has to handle these negative experiences alone.You can't get help from your friends or family.You're finally alone with it, and you have to come to grips with misfortune and go on.