The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used to go to treatment on….

I think everybody who was in it thought they were all going to be Eartha Kitt or be big stars. That didn't happen, but it was a wake-up call to have ….

I find it very difficult to do anything on my own now because people recognize me. This has never happened to me before because I haven't really done….

I don't think films about elderly people have been made very much. I think of Cocoon and Driving Miss Daisy. But they always seem to be fairly succes….

It's funny to be pigeonholed so late in life but there we are..

I think he [Leonardo DiCaprio] is a terrific actor. And I've - I've been rooting and voting for him since "Gilbert Grape." I thought he was so amazin….

I think there's always great tension because there never seems to be enough - there is always pressure. There's always pressure because there isn't e….

Which is strange - I've always thought of myself as someone who writes out of difficulty. And I did do that, but I came out on the side of light more….

People think of you differently if you've been in their homes. They think they own you because they watched you while they were eating dinner, or the….

Sort of what you do in drama school when asked to play something way out of your reach. Anyway, we used to laugh a lot about that. I used to say I'm ….

I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered ….

I am just surprised to be doing anything at my age actually. When you think of where I am now and where I've come from, I am very pleased and very gr….

I don't think films about elderly people have been made very much..

The thing is, often press people ask questions that are so personal that even your nearest and dearest wouldn't ask them..

The last couple of years have been a write-off, though I'm beginning to feel like a person now. My energy is coming back..

I had a very good English teacher who said to me that she thought I ought to do it. She - I don't know, she saw something thank goodness because I th….

If someone is going to talk about the process of making a film, it should be the director..