I love Australia and loved growing up here, and that's something I don't want to deny our children, but it's difficult sustaining a career in Australia.
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I grew up with a love of words.
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I never spend more than a week away from the children.
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I wanted to be an actor, but only because I wanted to be everything, and that was the only way I could be a marine biologist as well.
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I think my morals are perfectly... tight!
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I used to buy things for every hotel room or every place I lived in to make it feel like home.
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Film directors don't come to the theatre in Sydney. In London and New York, they do.
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People who don't know how old I am can cast me as the woman in 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' and can cast me as Stella in 'Streetcar Named Desire,' and they are miles apart.
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I learn the techniques and then take what I need. I have the Essie Davis technique of acting. I'm an instinctive actress.