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" Anyone who has that weird volition to become an actor probably has a weird volition to do lots of other creative things - to write, to play music, to paint, to cook. "
Paint
Play
Creative
" As an English actress constantly playing Americans, you already had to step way out of your box in that way. "
Way
Box
You
" As a single mum I have to work, so I'm grateful to have the help of a wonderful and trusted nanny like I had when I was young. "
Work
Wonderful
Help
" Babies are endlessly fascinating to look at and I'm obsessed about their complete and utter lack of guile. "
Look
Babies
Complete
" But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England. "
Filmmaking
Love
Say
" Celebrity is a very tricky area to navigate. "
Celebrity
Navigate
Tricky
" Celebrity is a weird appendage, which is useless unless you do something with it. "
Useless
Celebrity
Which
" Growing up, I thought I'd have at least five kids. "
Growing Up
Up
Growing
" Hollywood is portrayed in this super glamorous way, but when I see pictures of actresses going off the rails, it doesn't surprise me at all. "
Hollywood
Surprise
See
" I can set up shop anywhere. I've got my oils, I've got my yoga mat and I'm good to go. I must know good yoga classes in about 25 cities on this planet. "
Good
Got
I Can
" I don't know how you would live in the world of Angelina Jolie or Jennifer Aniston and being stalked. It's just brutal. "
Live
You
Know
" I don't know why my parents split up. I guess they just drifted apart, but I do know they stayed very good friends. "
Up
Good
Friends
" I don't really put my name to anything that I don't love and believe in, because there's no point. "
Love
Put
Name
" I'd really like to do a biopic of a musician. "
Musician
Like
Really
" If I could afford to live in London I would. "
Afford
Would
London
" I like the theater enormously, but I truly love films - the whole bizarre, boring process that it can be. "
Love
Process
Like
" I live a generally quiet life, as it were. "
Quiet Life
Were
Quiet
" I'm a huge Springsteen fan. "
Springsteen
Huge
Fan
" I'm fascinated by how much we, as women, have to subjugate and hide ourselves in order to get on in the world. "
Order
How
Hide
" I'm never going to be comfortable being squished into a box, and that's why it's been weird in Hollywood, they don't know what to do with me, because I can play the game up to a point, but then I can't at all. "
I Can
Me
Know
" I'm not a nutcase. I know that. "
Know
" I'm proud of my life. "
Life
My Life
Proud
" I must know good yoga classes in about 25 cities on this planet. "
Know
Must
Planet
" In England, with all due respect, we have some of the plainest actresses in the entire world as our greatest. "
Greatest
Respect
Some
" In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience. "
Experience
You
Small
" I really believe in the characters I play. "
Believe
Characters
Play
" I really fancy Harrison Ford. I've got to say I think he's really divine. He's, like, an older man, I guess, although he's not really that old, obviously. I don't want to offend him. "
Think
Him
Man
" I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible that anyone would ask. "
Marry
Impossible
God
" I taught myself how to play guitar - pretty badly, but I knew enough about music to start to figure it out. "
Myself
Music
Enough
" I've always been pretty nomadic. "
Pretty
Nomadic
Always
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