I Don't Obsess About My Weight. I

But Quite Honestly, Personally, I Was Much More Concerned - I Mean, There's Not Much I Can Do About My Appearance Obviously Other Than Spending Four Hours In Hair And Makeup.

I Come From A Very Small Rural Village In Northern Germany, And Being An Actor Never Even Seemed Like A Possibility. I Thought You Would Have To Live In A Big City, Or Be Discovered Somewhere, Or Be Born Into An Artistic Family, Which I Certainly Wasn't.

I'm Not One Of Those Women Who Thinks Beauty Is A Curse.

What I Really Tried To Do With Helen Was Make Her Show This Sad Side Of Her. She Was Married Off At 16, Was So Young And Living In This Castle That Can't Leave Because Of How She Looks, And Married To A Man She Hates And Three Times Her Age.

You Can Learn Any Accent You Want. It's A Fascinating Thing.