Helen Mirren

I think it's important to be optimistic, and to always look for the silver lining.

I've always been a bit of a pragmatist, and I think that's helped me to be grounded.

I think it's important to be forgiving, and to let go of grudges.

I've always been a bit of a realist, and I think that's helped me to see things clearly.

I think it's important to be generous, and to give back to others.

I've always been a bit of a romantic, and I think that's helped me to appreciate beauty.

I think it's important to be resilient, and to never give up on your dreams.

I've always been a bit of a dreamer, and I think that's helped me to imagine new possibilities.

I think it's important to be grateful, and to appreciate all the blessings in your life.

I've always been a bit of a fighter, and I think that's helped me to overcome adversity.

I think it's important to be kind, and to treat others with respect.

Success is an abstract concept. It's different for everyone.

The older you get, the more you realize that kindness is the ultimate intelligence.

I believe in the power of theater to change lives.

Age is just a number, but it comes with experience.

Acting is not about being someone different. It's about being more yourself than you've ever been.

Women in Hollywood have to fight twice as hard to be remembered half as well.

Laughter is the best medicine, especially on a bad day.

Life is too short to wear boring clothes.

Theater teaches you discipline that no film set can match.