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" I guess in Australia every film is sort of an indie film because there are no studios. "

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" I try to play real people who inspire me through something in their journey. "

" Being in the desert was brilliant and it was hard. "

" Whether it's a movie I'm in or not, if there's a good movie, and it's low budget, and you know everyone's done it just because they were passionate about it and they cared for it, if it has any kind of audience, it's just a wonderful outcome. "

" To tell you the truth, my father says I came out of the womb literally singing and dancing, as though there was a spotlight on me. When I ask what I was like when I was little, they just say 'loud.' "

" The way a character looks reflects what's on the inside. I can make myself look really bad, and I can make myself look kind of gorgeous. It's not about me; it's about the character. "

" I can't imagine a world without music. "

" I kind of realized I could sing, so I played around with that for a while. And that led me to acting in itself, which I came more passionate about by the age of 15. "

" I hate sitting around labouring over things. I love just getting into it. "

" My life is fancy dress, so I prefer not to do it in my spare time. "

" I prefer comedies when they come from a dark kind of place and have a reality to it. "

" I don't mind where I work, it's really nice to be able to travel around and taste the flavours of different countries. "

" After 'Muriel's Wedding,' I first went to America, and I was sent all these scripts about fat girls overcoming hurdles. Something in me knew not to go down that road, even if it was a good script. "

" I think there's an inevitable fact that I somehow absorb part of what I'm doing, because that's what you're constantly thinking about, and that's what's in your veins, and that's what you get up at 4:30 in the morning for and fall into bed after. "

" Mothers are so awesome. They do so much. They wear so many hats and have very passionate relationships with their kids, and with life, and I think it's a real balance having your own existence and then being this responsible, kind of loving person in someone else's life or several other people's lives. "

" I think it's important to relax in general. I don't try to save up my relaxing for one month period of the year; it's kind of a daily practice that I've tried to remain aware of. "

" I've never had a game plan. It's just if something comes along and it feels right in the moment. "

" Independent films have a certain freedom about them - there isn't so much at stake in terms of money. I think they're more interesting because they're not watered down to appeal to the masses. They tend to have a unique voice. "

" The one thing I want to do - and I am doing - is starting my own production company, for me to produce and direct in the future. Have a bit more say and control - become the storyteller more than just the character. I want to choose the story, plant the seed, and watch it grow. I just want to have a bit more involvement. "

" Cameron and I actually do wear the same size. It made it very easy for the wardrobe department. "

" I just never want to repeat myself. I also don't want to be bored in life. The great luxury of being an actor is you get to be different people, and I would hate to be repetitive. "

" My plan is to have no plan. If you know what plan you have, life has its own ideas and will take you in any direction it pleases. So my idea about life is to just be open to it and to go with the flow and go with my gut. "

" I'm a fan of music, some rock music. But I like many types of music. But I suppose a kind of longstanding love of specific bands would be Radiohead, Wilco, Neil Young, Tom Waits, REM. "

" I like being married, but it was never something I felt I had to do. "

" I believe the more important thing is your mind and your heart. Those two things are the most ignored parts of our beings. "

" I've done a couple of films in Philadelphia, and it's a great, great town. "

" Travelling's so much better when you know you've got a lovely home to go back to. "

" I don't try to live the life of my character but I think it's inevitable that there is some carry-over into your life. "

" I love holidays. It's such a wonderful time for the whole family to be together and not have to worry about schedules and that kind of thing. "

" My face moves, unlike some actors' do. I guess it's kind of a response to what's happening internally. "

" The people who are most attractive to me are those who feel most comfortable in their skin - there's a sense of self-acceptance. "