It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really nice at home-why change it? Part of me would prefer not to have any responsibility…

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I'm not dead and I don't have blue hair but some people say there are...

I'm not dead and I don't have blue hair but some people say there are...

I'm the kind of actor who has ventured into escaping from me.

I'm the kind of actor who has ventured into escaping from me.

It was weird because I was pregnant, throughout that so it was weird being a...

It was weird because I was pregnant, throughout that so it was weird being a...

That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that puppets get the better...

That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that puppets get the better...

All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark.

All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark.

It didn't matter what you look like. You don't have to get up at 5:30...

It didn't matter what you look like. You don't have to get up at 5:30...

I don't think kids have a problem with death. It's us older ones who are...

I don't think kids have a problem with death. It's us older ones who are...

I was like one of those nauseatingly nice children. I was very, very well behaved...

I was like one of those nauseatingly nice children. I was very, very well behaved...

The problems come when your personal life and relationships come under scrutiny in the press...

The problems come when your personal life and relationships come under scrutiny in the press...

I enjoy those small chats you have when people come up and talk to you...

I enjoy those small chats you have when people come up and talk to you...

Tim also has enough confidence so that it always looks like a Tim Burton film,...

Tim also has enough confidence so that it always looks like a Tim Burton film,...

Famous people come up to me, but I don't know who they are because my...

Famous people come up to me, but I don't know who they are because my...

You learn to rely on a few basic movements and use your voice to the...

You learn to rely on a few basic movements and use your voice to the...

You can actually have a pitch button, you know, to get people on pitch.

You can actually have a pitch button, you know, to get people on pitch.

It would be nice to really shed the corsets.

It would be nice to really shed the corsets.

Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we...

Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we...

I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had...

I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had...

Because I sleep with him he asked me to audition, you know?

Because I sleep with him he asked me to audition, you know?

It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to...

It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to...

Most of my relationships were people in the business. Having said that, me and Tim...

Most of my relationships were people in the business. Having said that, me and Tim...