Don't ask me about my career - I've forgotten most of it.

Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.

It's very important to make the man believable so that you can stretch the fantasy. Whether people like this kind of Bond is another question.

If you behave like a regular guy, you get treated like a regular guy. You can't cut yourself off from the world. You ultimately would go crazy, wouldn't you?

If you're a boy, you always want to be in a western; and any actor I know would like to be in a horror.

'Gone With The Wind' is one of the all-time greats. Read Margaret Mitchell's book and watch the film again; it's a soap opera in all its glory. It is superb and memorable.

I'm guessing the stress of having to write for a deadline can be inspiring. Sometimes, pressure is good.

Richard Burton was Welsh; Tom Jones is Welsh, and we Welshmen like to think of ourselves as heroes - on screen and off!

If you want to know how good a tree is, examine how many birds flock to feed off of its fruit.

I want to stay still and to keep moving. I want this life and another.

There are many different ways to be poor in the world but increasingly there seems to be one single way to be rich.

Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.

Women have very little idea of how much men hate them.

The creation of the UCB Theatre is by far my proudest professional accomplishment.

Fast food also has a uniquely difficult business structure for workers to achieve better wages and working conditions.

After all, bluff and real emotion exist so easily side by side.

There is one thing I know about creative conflict: once my argument is exhausted, I am not going to be unhappy whether it moves in my direction or away.

Harry Collins was the first magician I ever saw back in 1965 when I was five years old. He was doing a magic show and I was the volunteer from the audience.