"Berlin is still going through a transition since the Cold War - both in what used to be East and West Berlin. I can still sense the confusion and the struggle for identity there in the streets. There's a pulse to it."

"I would do anything for a part, nearly anything. Being in movies doesn't mean being pretty."

"I like the idea of accessibility, coming from a lower-middle-class background myself, I feel like beauty and products should be accessible to all women over the world."

"I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It's just beautiful to me."

"Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country."

"Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life."

"Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction."

"Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it."