I Don't Think It's Good To Try

You Write Your Life Story By The Choices You Make. You Never Know If They Have Been A Mistake. Those Moments Of Decision Are So Difficult.

The Role Of Women Has Always Been Undervalued In The Spy World, Always Undermined In Terms Of Recognition. Unfairly So. It's A World That Needs Women.

The French Always Seemed To Be So Chic. The Food Was Better, The Clothes Were Better, The Makeup Was Better, The Hair Was Better. Everything Was Better In France.

Fresh From A Costume Fitting, Where I Had Been Posing In Front Of The Mirror Assuming What I Thought Was A Strong Position - Arms Folded, Butch-looking...you Know - I Met With The Woman In Charge Of Holloway Police Station. She Gave Me The Most Invaluable Advice: Never Let Them See You Cry, And Never Cross Your Arms. When I Asked Why, She Said 'because It Is A Defensive Action And Therefore Weak.

There Is That Awful Moment When You Realize That You're Falling In Love. That Should Be The Most Joyful Moment, And Actually It's Not. It's Always A Moment That's Full Of Fear Because You Know, As Night Follows Day, The Joy Is Going To Rapidly Be Followed By Some Pain Or Other. All The Angst Of A Relationship.