However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.

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You can love more than one person in your life, but things will be different....

You can love more than one person in your life, but things will be different....

I go on giving interviews because I've been brought up to support the projects I'm...

I go on giving interviews because I've been brought up to support the projects I'm...

As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted.

As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted.

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...

I think people have surgery for psychological reasons more than because of their looks.

I think people have surgery for psychological reasons more than because of their looks.

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.

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...

The wonderful thing about acting is you move along with your decade. The older you...

The wonderful thing about acting is you move along with your decade. The older you...

Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre.

Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre.

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.

You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's...

You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's...

I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one.

I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one.

When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now...

When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now...

I didn't choose to be an actress.

I didn't choose to be an actress.

Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to...

Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to...

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 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...

I have made a public statement about me and Ralph by being seen with him....

I have made a public statement about me and Ralph by being seen with him....

I am pretty self-indulgent.

I am pretty self-indulgent.