Jodie Foster

I think Anna and the King is a look at Asia from the Asian perspective, reflecting the Asian experience, which is very rare.

The movies I made when I was 14 or 15, I have a hard time looking at those. Those were the awkward years. I don't know if anybody can look at something they did when they were 14 and not wince.

'Taxi Driver' was the best thing that ever happened to me, and I didn't become a weirdo and squawk like a chicken.

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.

I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.