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It's great to be queen!
I love that country [Israel].
I loathe, I hate, chick flicks.
I'm not beautiful; I clean up nice.
Being me right now is sort of amazing.
You write your life story by the choices you make.
The trick in life is learning how to deal with it.
Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be.
I love photography, and I love the art of photography.
The poor Oscars - they always get slammed in the press.
I'm not an impersonator. I'm a lousy impersonator, actually.
I woke up one day and realized I could never be an American.
I'd describe myself as a Christian who doesn't believe in God.
I'm a would-be rebel. The good girl who'd like to be a bad one.
When you're young and beautiful, you're paranoid and miserable.
Being powerful is so much more interesting than being beautiful.
I was never that kind of star. I was never cast because I was gorgeous.
There's no good way to waste your time. Wasting time is just wasting time.
I don't throw a lot of parties. I find throwing parties a bit intimidating.
I have no maternal instinct whatsoever. Motherhood holds no interest for me.
My dad's Russian. My mother's English. I would say my bottom half is Russian.
A woman with knowledge is something that frightens the status quo quite a lot.
People with Parkinson's are not some weird people on the edge of human experience.
I am so happy that I didn't have children. Well, you know, because I've had freedom.
We're all idiots when we're young. We don't think we are, but we are. So we should be.
I'm not strong-willed actually. I'm a complete pushover. I love to be told what to do.
I'm not strong-willed, actually. I'm a complete pushover. I love to be told what to do.
I'm terrified of learning lines, and I've always been terrified that I won't learn them.
Girls go out together to see a chick flick or something. I loathe, I hate, chick flicks.
You could build three hospitals with the cost of one film and I take that very seriously.
Gardening is learning, learning, learning. That's the fun of them. You're always learning.
I don't see that anybody needs to earn $12 million for three months' work, quite honestly.
Flesh sells. People don't want to see pictures of churches. They want to see naked bodies.
The great marriages are partnerships. It can't be a great marriage without being a partnership.
It seems to me that the years between eighteen and twenty-eight are the hardest, psychologically .
Once a film gets into production, the actors sometimes begin to have more input than a writer does.
Sometimes nudity is sexy. Sometimes it's not. Sometimes being clothed is more sexy than being nude.
You can't control how other people see you or think of you. But you have to be comfortable with that.
People become more interesting from about 25 - they develop character and their personalities come out.
They’re called action scenes because they do the acting for you. You don’t have to act in action scenes.
I think a lot of my work has been a weird attempt to liberate myself, but it's not altogether successful.
I don't share lots of the phobias that horror movies tap into. I don't mind spiders or snakes or darkness.
The control and understanding of our personal fears is one of the most important undertakings of our lives.
I believe kids shouldn't be taught Shakespeare. They should experience it first by seeing a great production.
I always tell my husband, 'That's it, I quit, I've done all I wanted,' and he's just like, 'Yeah, yeah. Sure.'
Words can be used for venal purposes. Words are incredible sources of propaganda and can cause terrible havoc.
I learned quite early on in life that we are all two people. And one of those people none of us will ever know.
I'm not a communist, of course. But I do think that everything is down to economics. Capitalism doesn't change.
I've been working every year since I started acting, and I got many awards before I won the Oscar for 'The Queen.'
Acting is acting, but acting is different in almost always every project, and very, very different in this context.