The wonderful thing about acting is you move along with your decade. The older you get, the more interesting the parts you get to play and you bring more of your personal experience to the part.

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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...

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,...

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...

The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's...

The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's...

Sometimes sushi is just superb, and other times there's nothing like a great big steak....

Sometimes sushi is just superb, and other times there's nothing like a great big steak....

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

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

I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and...

I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and...

I do find acting cathartic.

I do find acting cathartic.

I've never been married and I've no more desire to be married now than I...

I've never been married and I've no more desire to be married now than I...

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 didn't choose to be an actress.

I didn't choose to be an actress.

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 couldn't imagine playing someone young now; it would be so boring.

I couldn't imagine playing someone young now; it would be so boring.

If people think I look good, it's the make-up.

If people think I look good, it's the make-up.

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 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...

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

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

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...

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'm an actress, not a pin-up.

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