At the beginning of a long-running play, everyone's nervous and paces around in a panic and reapplies lipstick. After a while, you'll get long-running card games or word games like Boggle.

Well, I have a band, Sadie and the Hotheads, and we have an album that is already out that is available on our website.

England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective.

I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn that.

By definition, an actor's life is a recipe for regret. There are always roads you could have taken. But I've lived long enough to realise that each road has its own rewards.

Most people grow up dreaming of going to Hollywood and some of them work and work and work and finally end up in Hollywood.

I don't believe in villains - just people who channel their energy in the wrong way.

My father was an academic, an eccentric. He was a lecturer.

We lack rituals in this modern world.

That feeling of being 19 or 20 and 'hot' in Hollywood was so intense.

I turned down the opportunity to be in some films that went on to be blockbusters.

It took only a second for another to arrive on the same path as yours and change your life to a point it couldn’t change back. One second.

Companies preach creativity, hire for conformity and call consultants when they fail who tell them to be more creative.

It's like I understand images and some people understand poetry.

Love is the secret password to every soul.

Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to arrange it.

When I'm working on a novel, I work 70-hour weeks.

Have you dared to eat my son?" I laughed. Actually, it started out as more of a giggle that grew. Because my mind went straight to the gutter.

Competition can damage self-esteem, create anxiety, and lead to cheating and hurt feelings. But so can romantic love.

In a true free market economy, you can't make yourself rich without enriching your community.

I don't (do) the paintings for the money at all. I just love to paint, even if I don't sell them.