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" I don't make movies thinking: 'Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit.' "

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" You know, I might get married at 50 or 60, when it actually means something to say 'for the rest of my life.' "

" I'm not a very good impersonator, my friends maybe, but not famous people. "

" I find that classical music helps put me in a place that is very calming and allows me to express emotion through my body. I played clarinet as a child, so I guess I have a bit of a musical ear. "

" For exercise, I tend to like the outdoors. In Paris, I rent a bike in the street and cycle around, and in L.A. I live up in the hills so I go hiking a lot. I like to stay fit by being generally active. "

" I don't want to let my life as a woman pass me by. There's a time to work, there's a time to be young and crazy, and there should be a time to enjoy motherhood. I'm actually looking forward to that. "

" I really feel like the first day I went to drama school and I went up on stage, that I found my vocation. It's kind of a cliched thing to say but I really feel like it was what I was meant to do. "

" I'm not one of those women who thinks beauty is a curse. "

" Berlin is still going through a transition since the Cold War - both in what used to be East and West Berlin. I can still sense the confusion and the struggle for identity there in the streets. There's a pulse to it. "

" I only dance when I go out. "

" I don't have any romantic ideas about marriage. Trust me. A white dress... ? No. It's not something for me. "

" My sport is biking. I'm not much of a gym person, but I like being outside - hiking, canoeing, camping. "

" It's fun being one of the boys. It's fun to have a character that's rough and gets down and dirty and not to be this precious girl who just sits in the corner and just sort of stands by the action. "

" Family is becoming more and more important to me. "

" You should be smart enough to know that you don't know everything. But you have to believe in yourself. I certainly do. "

Believe In Yourself

" When I turned 30, I realized how ignorant I really was. I always thought I had a very accomplished life. "

" With modeling, you pose. You want to look your best all the time. With acting, you have to be aware of the camera, but the more you show your imperfections, the better you're going to be. "

" I would do anything for a part, nearly anything. Being in movies doesn't mean being pretty. "

" It must have been so impossible to think about it and dare to do that, so they feel compassionate for her. I don't think the movie would work otherwise. "

" The ultimate art form of fashion is couture. I completely geek out when it comes to couture. It shows fashion as it used to be. I don't know how many people can actually afford the clothes, but in a way, that's beside the point. "

" The only song I can sing is 'Lady in Red' so that must tell you how great it must have been. "

" I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It's just beautiful to me. "

" Yeah, to me, acting is very therapeutic. I get out a lot of anger and frustration. "

" I don't want to live my life in a five-star hotel. That's not real life to me. You can't appreciate it. "

" I went to a Catholic school, and I just rebelled. "

Catholic School

" I don't know about style. I know about my personal style. "

" I do give myself a break in my personal life but I think in work, if you don't push yourself you get bored and want to do something else. "

" I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I work at the National Archives in Washington. "