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As an actor, I endeavor to find the reason in the unreasonable. Because no one thinks they are being unreasonable or unrealistic or demanding or behaving madly. We all see ourselves as being justified.
Australia is a remarkable country with incredible technical and physical resources and a capacity to be a world leader in renewables.
Because the picture is called 'Veronica Guerin,' you expect a biopic. But it's really about the last two years of her life.
Before having children, I think I probably approached work very differently, and you become much more economical and pragmatic about your relationship to it.
Before I made a film, I thought it was easy.
Being in Australia, I was really sun conscious. For a couple of summers there, I did the baby oil thing, and my my mom said, 'Just don't. You'll regret it.'
Being on stage a lot is quite physical.
Believe it or not, I'm pretty good at just doing nothing.
Conservatism is affecting the way women perceive who they are in the world.
Don't you find that work, if you love it, is actually really invigorating?
Every director works differently.
Every time I create a character, I don't assume they speak like I do, even if they're Australian.
Fine-tuning a play like 'Uncle Vanya,' which is already well-known to the people playing it, is not so much a verbal exercise as it is a visceral one.
For 'Blue Jasmine,' I made a decision not to wear any make up in the last shot of the film, as I felt like she had such a mask on - I thought it would be a good idea to leave her with nothing and become completely transparent.
For me, I think the bigger something is, the more difficult it is to make it nimble and fleet afoot.
Happiness is fleeting - I think that's the main lesson I have learned.
I admire the work of brilliant actresses such as Judi Dench, Maggie Smith and Helen Mirren, who have had such varied careers. They have never stopped working, and they are as great today as they ever were.
I always dressed as a man when I was at school. I loved wearing a tie and a shirt, and I was always wearing suits. Annie Lennox was my hero. I was always playing men in high school.
I am happiest when I don't know what's coming next.
I applaud Women in Film - not only for celebrating the successes of women, but for providing a safety network to mentor women and to discuss the particular issues that arise in a very male-dominated industry.
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