Judy Davis

Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.

This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem.

Lorna was quite young when her mother died, and I think she's blocked out some of the memories. I talked to her a little bit about that, but I wasn't prepared to go around and poke and hurt her.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.

I'm a guy who's passionate about singing, but I can't sing for crap.

If I can add, say, 10 great new violin concertos to the repertoire before I'm done, that will be truly exciting.