I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.

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I don't believe in expending energy on something you can't do anything about. If there...

I don't believe in expending energy on something you can't do anything about. If there...

I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't...

I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't...

I don't buy the tabloids, but you're surrounded by it all and people tell you...

I don't buy the tabloids, but you're surrounded by it all and people tell you...

I'm an actress, not a pin-up.

I'm an actress, not a pin-up.

I'm often asked if I regret not going to Hollywood. I'm glad I didn't go,...

I'm often asked if I regret not going to Hollywood. I'm glad I didn't go,...

Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman...

Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman...

I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the...

I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the...

I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the...

I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the...

Thank God we're not like America: everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe...

Thank God we're not like America: everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe...

There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.

There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.

I don't need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself.

I don't need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself.

I do find acting cathartic.

I do find acting cathartic.

Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women...

Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women...

I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I've just moved along with my...

I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I've just moved along with my...

I am pretty self-indulgent.

I am pretty self-indulgent.

I didn't choose to be an actress.

I didn't choose to be an actress.

I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you...

I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you...

I'm trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to...

I'm trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to...

I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to...

I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to...

Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very...

Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very...