You become very known for being someone's girlfriend, and all of a sudden there's all this hype and buzz for all the wrong reasons.

People are terrified for their own reputations. They want the press on their side.

All the legal action I've taken against newspapers has had a massively positive effect on my life and achieved exactly what I wanted, which is privacy and non-harassment.

I do think sometimes people get morally superior without understanding situations.

Everyone in L.A. is very positive and upbeat, whereas London can get quite miserable at times.

I don't lead a particularly exciting life away from work.

But there is something seductive and the character, Alfie is so charming, and does make you think like you are the most important thing in the world but he's not that nice, is he.