Lily Collins

It's really important to stand up for yourself and not always agree with what people say if indeed you don't feel that that's true.

There's this common perception that having a famous last name is all you need. A surname may get you a meeting, but if there's no talent you won't get the part.

I think I've been brought up very well by both my parents. I am very cautious and I think I'm now fit for the world I'm in. They're very much behind my modelling and very supportive.

If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.

As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.

As the mother of a grown son with a traumatic brain injury, I couldn't be more excited about the prospect of finding out how to repair even a small part of the damage that changed his life.