Be Yourself. No One Else Can.

It's Different When You're An Actor And Playing A Part, But When It's Just You, You Feel Immensely Vulnerable Have Strangers Prodding And Prying.

The Problems Come When Your Personal Life And Relationships Come Under Scrutiny In The Press And Often Very Uncomplimentary Things Are Printed About You.

No Matter How Many Modern Parts I Do, People Still Refer To Me As Mrs. Costume Drama.

Imperfection Is Underrated. Perfection Is Overrated.

Very Early On, You Figure Out That You Put Your Self Esteem In The Hands Of Strangers. There's A Different Commodity. There's The Helena Bonham Carter That Everyone Thinks They Know, Who Really Has Nothing To Do With Me. But You Just Have To Let That Go.