- All Quotes
-
The tone is so important to a film, and that tone can really make something fall or succeed.
-
I'm 50-50 on glamour stuff. I'd rather put on a pair of jeans and get on my Harley and act like a guy.
-
If you want to ask the question what is beautiful? It's the life that you lead. It's the life that all women lead.
-
I think more than anything, people just want to be understood.
-
I havent lost my culture, just my accent.
-
I was raised in a country South Africa with a lot of political turmoil. I was part of a culture and a generation that suppressed people and lived under apartheid regimes. I don't know how you can come out of that and not have an awareness for the world. I think that if my life had turned out any other way and I was working in a bank, I would still feel this way about it, because there's a connection to humanity that to me is really important.
-
I think good filmmaking is when you really hold the mirror up truthfully, and you don't angle it and you don't hide things with smoke and mirrors.
-
It's so great as an actor to get the opportunity to do something that's incredibly truthful.
-
I think writing a book with film in mind is a way to write a really bad books. You can usually tell those books that are packaged to become films.
-
I'm a tough girl, and I can go without a shower bot a week and be fine with that. But I will not sleep on dirty sheets.
-
I've always been comfortable with my sexuality. I'm blessed to have been raised by a woman who never made me feel ashamed about what's underneath my clothes. That's a part of me and I don't run away from it.
-
When I find something that I really like and I can get it off, then I put my time and energy into that. It is a lot of work....
-
I think since I did Monster I really started understanding how hard it is for first time directors. I think there's a lot of great stories out there, but it's high risk.
-
I try to hang on to as much mystery as possible. How can we go through our lives not wanting to have any element of surprise?
-
I love being a woman and I love being feminine.
-
I'm happy for people who want to get married but it's not my thing. I'm extremely happy in my relationship and I would love to have kids.
-
There's always been a celebration of what is that moment, whoever I am at that moment in my life. It is a very real way of looking at beauty.
-
Boys don't really like big nerdy glasses. Not so much.
-
I'm voting for Barack Obama. He's inspiring.