I feel like crying and sadness has brought an actual change to the shape of my mouth.

The toughest thing about homework is getting mom and pop to agree on the same answer.

I've been in love with audiences all my life, and I've tried to please. I hope I did.

Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone.

Show me a person who doesn't like to laugh and I'll show you a person with a toe tag.

When you become a parent, you finally appreciate and understand what your mother did.

The worst thing you could do is scare a kid or trick them. Never, ever, ever do that.

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure.

I avoid confrontation. When I'm on set I never snap at anyone. I don't have a temper.

I'm a very independent person, I love being alone, writing and doing music and stuff.

Acting is a tough business, and you need to be in good shape mentally and physically.

When you make a film, it's a bet. You don't know how the film is going to be, anyway.

The abuse of love, like the abuse of health, brings suffering and death in its train.

I never wanted to go to drama school. I thought that was too many eggs in one basket.

Be it a village or a city, education is very important, and it always comes into you.

I do think you need different primary kinds of love at different points in your life.

Encores! is, to me, a wonderful, warm, welcoming place, and I hope it always will be.

The Forest of Arden, where I grew up, is where As You Like It is set. It was idyllic.

If it's a big hit, fantastic. If it's not, then it's not. I don't worry about my work

Nothing, literally nothing, makes me feel like I'm back to my body more than Pilates.

I was just never discouraged from doing something wacky like trying to be a comedian.

Before I was a mother, if I'd been photographed in a bikini, I'd have been mortified.

You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.

My roots are Scottish. My dad's parents are from Scotland, and my mum's dad is Scots.

I'm done with the whole idea of having my own children. It doesn't seem like any fun.

I definitely want to go out and explore different personalities and different people.

I admire any woman who does stand-up, but frankly I'd rather pull out my own eyelids.

Just looking at each other is something really moving to me, more so than the nudity.

What I love about 'The Office' is the fast pace and the zaniness of those characters.

No one teaches you how to do this. How do you let go of someone who you love so much?

I went to a local modeling school when I was about 10 and learned to walk the runway.

I don't like to make predictions, because my life's been pretty unpredictable so far.

I cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good sort of organic foods.

I want a guy who can clean my gutters and kill my spiders - who's simple yet layered.

I love playing an ingenue, and I love doing revivals, and I will continue to do that.

When I am ever in any situation that's getting too heavy, I lighten it up with humor.

I've done TV and I've done film, and I'm not snobby about it. It's about the project.

I find just being on set embarrassing. Mortifying. And that's with all my clothes on.

I am literally the worst person at keeping secrets. I'd be the worst spy of all time.

I stay positive because it's the only way to live. When I play ball, I play hardball.

I've been irresponsible many, many, many times and that has resulted in my being fat.

I find that the vast majority of people who are judging are just fearful or insecure.

I always say every single moment that has led me to this moment has made me who I am.

Everyone wants to know about the gold ring. Everyone knows already - it's ridiculous.

I wasn’t raised with a specific religion. I wasn’t raised to judge people in any way.

I wasn't raised with a specific religion. I wasn't raised to judge people in any way.

If anyone says 'Let's have a girls' night out', I will run in the opposite direction.

As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly.

There is a beautiful thing which is wonderful, to look like a woman, not a green bean

I like being scared, so I've always liked fairy tales because they're kind of creepy.

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