The notion of fate and destiny is a very Greek concept. Working in the theater you do think a lot about that, because as a storyteller you do think, ….

I think you need to have a healthy sense of doubt because I think doubt leads to inquiry..

I think Pilates is great, especially when you can do it with a trainer who keeps you on track..

When I see daughters with their fathers I wonder what that would be like, although not in a way that immobilises me..

I like to put perfume on my pulse points, but I also love the way you can sense it - there is an atmosphere that comes from releasing a scent in to t….

Maybe this is my morality coming in again but it was important to me that the actor [ in Notes On A Scandal] was above the age of consent. Although r….

And perhaps, those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films, with women at the center are niche experienc….

I'm a horrible person. And it's just coming out in my work..

I think good theaters are really important. They allow you to exist in a space with other people..

I don't understand a way to work other than bold-facedly running towards failure..

You can't really achieve anything in three years..

I think when you have a character as richly drawn, I suppose then there are subconscious, mental notes that you've made..

At the moment there are 1 in 8 people who have no access to clear drinking water, about a billion people worldwide, which can make you feel quite ove….

Yaron has elevated the way Australia perceives circus, both nationally and internationally ... I mean remarkable..

I don't have a sense of entitlement or that I deserve this. You'd be surprised at the lack of competition between nominees - I think a lot of it's im….

I often have a few scents depending on if I'm playing a character. The character may be wearing a scent that perhaps I wouldn't wear. We've all got d….

I'm not a big believer in linear paths. I would always have these sort of five-year plans and think, 'Ok, I wouldn't mind to try to get here in five ….

The first thing is to accept that theater is an unknown. If you go to a concert, you know the music. If you go to an art show, you can literally see ….

Perhaps being a parent has changed career more in that you ask yourself how long you'll be away from home. My eldest child is approaching school age ….

I could do a thousand films that are easy for me to do-that's if I don't fall in the next year, because everyone's about to fall. What's so funny is ….

We have to band together, but the thing in America is that people are terrified of losing their jobs... Maybe California needs to secede. The only th….