At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion.

I'm not a tweeter or a Facebooker or a Grammer. I'm a real grump when it comes to technology. I'm like, come on, just write me a letter.

A theocracy is a government ruled directly by God, and for us it means "Theocracy within". In other words, trying to live by God's principles instead of just living selfishly.

Big flashy things have my name written all over them. Well... not yet, give me time and a crayon.

Be brave. Don't be afraid to be stupid.

When you think about it, we’re all different people all through our lives, and that’s okay, that’s good, you’ve got to keep moving so long as you remember all the people that you used to be.

Read about a few men who wear (or wore) bow ties as an act of defiance, and check out a tie that makes a strong statement. Bow ties are cool.

We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?

For clothes, I like Dover Street Market and Acne. For vintage, I go to Mint just off Seven Dials. For shoes, it's Church's and Russell & Bromley.

I'm not handsome enough to be James Bond. Maybe a villain, though.

By not speaking you don't get rid of the story, you just open up a silence, which can be just as loud.

He had never been a social man. He had shunned causes with contempt and disgust. They were for pig-simple suckers and people with too much time and money on their hands

And it's just dawned on me that I might be the author of my own story, but so is everyone else the author of their own stories, and sometimes, like now, there's no overlap.

If God wanted us to use the metric system, He would have given us ten fingers and ten toes.

Curiosity is what separates us from the cabbages. It's accelerative. The more we know, the more we want to know.

If Apple's a technology company in the music industry, why can't somebody in the music industry make technology?

You are in integrity when the life you are living on the outside matches who you are on the inside.

I feel more in touch with the world when I'm filming.

It is impossible to correct abuses unless we know that theyre going on.

Once you have a very, very large budget, you actually look for expensive things to spend it on.

A really great man has always an idea of something greater than himself.