"I think the world would be much better if you always started the morning by calling the person you dreamt of during the night."

"I think acting is about forgetting yourself in order to give the best of yourself. It's passing through you more than you're creating it. You're not the flower, but the vase which holds the flower."

"I think it's the same simple thing for everyone - to be happy, and have love in your life."

"When you really put your heart in the work, you don't think of how you look. And I think that's the beauty of it."

"I'm not obsessed by looks. I think you can become a prisoner of your own image."

"People think actors have such glamorous lives, but the truth is actors go where nobody wants to go."

"But I think it's a little different in Europe, because 40 is really the best age for a woman. That's when we hit our peak and become this ripe fruit."

"Fighting the ageing process just doesn't work. I think that actresses, ultimately, are responsible for the faces we give to women."

"As an actress, I think there is always a political consciousness there."

"I love the unknown. I think because it brings fear, and to embrace fear is the best feeling."