Maryam D'Abo
Maryam D'Abo

The thing is to appreciate the fragile wonder of it all, down to the last breath, down to the dying embers of consciousness.

Maryam D'Abo
Maryam D'Abo

The challenge of directing and interviewing helped me with confidence, and I learnt so much. If I hadn't had the brain hemorrhage, I might never have done it.

Maryam D'Abo
Maryam D'Abo

Many people say that recovery from an aneurysm is like having a layer of skin ripped off - your experience of life is more intense.

Maryam D'Abo
Maryam D'Abo

To do a 'Bond' picture is a blessing but also a curse.

Maryam D'Abo
Maryam D'Abo

Life is good - we forget that.

Maryam D'Abo
Maryam D'Abo

I don't regret doing 'The Living Daylights'. If I hadn't done Bond, I wouldn't have been in America doing my series, and I would have had a different life.

Maryam D'Abo
Maryam D'Abo

In common with many who have a brain injury, I initially lost my confidence and felt very vulnerable, as if a protective layer of skin had been stripped away.