You Have To Go Through The Long,

It's Great To Be Queen!

I Have To Say, Without Sounding Like A Total Tosser, That Everything I've Learned In Life, And That Has Taken Me Out Of My Natural Interior Life, Has Been With Men. They Exposed Me To Things That I Wasn't Aware Of. I Learned From All The Guys.

I've Not Won Different Awards - Many, Many Times - So Luckily I've Practiced That Whenever You Are Nominated For Anything, You Enter Into This Marvelous, Fantabulous Bubble Called The Bubble Of Nomination. The Minute The Envelope Is Opened And Your Name Isn't Called Out, The Bubble Bursts. And No One Calls You Up The Next Day To Say, 'so Sorry You Didn't Win,' Or 'you Looked Gorgeous - Nothing. If You Win, You Get About Another 24 Hours In That Lovely Bubble And Then - Pop - You Are Slightly Wet All Over From The Bubble And Realize That You Have To Get On With Real Life.

Southend Is A Dormitory Town For London. But It Also Had This Thing Of Being The Playground Of The East End - A Glamorous Holiday Town.

Any Role That's Proactive Is A Great Role, And Action Roles Are By Their Very Nature Proactive. You Get To Do Stuff. I Hate Sitting In A Corner - I'd Much Prefer An Action Role In A Popcorn Movie Rather Than Pining In A Corner Not Doing Anything.