“If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different.”
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I just get so fed up with seeing the same things written about me. If I see the words 'ice queen' attached to me, I feel like banging my head against the wall. There's this perception that I can only be in a film if I have a glass of champagne in my hand and a stately home in the background.
I try to make films that I find exciting. It makes me want to get out of bed at five in the morning, have my make-up done and play for the rest of the day.
In fact, in many ways my mother was quite hippy-dippy, serving macrobiotic food and reading 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.'
Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty.