Shura Quotes

Personally, I've never been attracted to danger. It's not my sort of thing. I am more attracted to pubs and cafes. The known, safe and comfortable world.

I think one of my favorite things to do is just lock myself up in a small room and listen to music and watch films for a day. Also I just like seeing my friends. We have pizza parties which means I get four friends round, we eat a pizza and we're really lazy and we play PlayStation.

I love sitting at home. I love laying in bed watching television.

I love a bathroom and fluffy bathrobe. Bear Grylls and camping... that's not me!

I can sit all day in a comfortable chair and watch ball games, but I don't need a blanket.

Touring is great because I love to travel.

I think the most important thing about music is the sense of escape.

I rarely go into a shop on holiday, because fashion and design are what I'm involved in every day. I need another world.

I have been out again on the river, rowing. I find nothing new.

There are so many different reasons as to why I love riding trains. But I think ultimately it's the romantic feeling of it. There's something about it that just transports me into old films.

I like to go to the gym with my girls, practice yoga, try new recipes, bake, have slumber parties, go to the beach, have adventures, book hunt, shop for new records, or road trip somewhere... anything that keeps me laughing and excited about the day, really. I like feeling free to do what I or my friends want to do on our days off.

I want to have fun, but I don't quite know how.

I like driving around town and listening to new records.

I'm off to sit on a cliff.

That's the great thing about being an actor: Stuff shows up that you never thought was going to go down. You get to play or experience an area of the world that - you know, I live a pretty simple life, I'm not much of an adventurer. I like my couch and my television. So when stuff comes up in the job, it's a good deal.

I want to find something really wonderful to do next and take my time to search through the dearth of great material, especially for women.

I generally travel with my laptop, a couple of great books, and my iPod.

I love to travel, but sometimes it's nice to stay in one place.

I love dive bars, old movie theaters, live music and good food. The simplest things in life for me are the most important.

My first dream was to travel. I was attracted to different places, different colors of skin, different food. When I was 18 in 1977, I went to Europe with my accordion and discovered the pleasure of entertaining people.

I quite like to sing, actually - just belting out numbers with my guitar. I find that it's a form of tranquility.

I read a lot when I'm travelling and always have a couple of books on the go.

Sailing is the closest I can get to nature - it's adrenaline, fear, a constant challenge and learning experience, an adventure into the unknown. And of course there is nothing better than wearing the same T-shirt for days and not brushing my hair for weeks.

It's a crazy world, so sports and athletics and music can be a form of escapism.

I'm a walker, whether that's a stroll on the beach at sunset or getting up at eight o'clock on a Sunday morning and doing an eight-hour hike through a canyon. It's Zen time for me.