Have some more tea, dear, " Hester said, reaching for the pot and refilling my cup. "I always find that helps.

Old age hath yet his honour and his toil.

I'm strong. I'm smart. I'm not a victim,' to my detriment.

After the feet of beauty fly my own.

I don't think I can be intimidated about working with any comedic actors. It felt great to get to play hardball with the big boys as they say.

In a male-dominated environment, things are very macho, and you can't show weakness.

My goal is to have that be a haven for families.

And what is a man without energy? Nothing - nothing at all.

Nature can afford to be prodigal in everything, the artist must be frugal down to the last detail. Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.

I am very different as a parent to new kids. My work changed from being rooted in the sky to being rooted in the earth.

Never sell tomorrow short. There's plenty to get excited about. Be filled with expectation, hope and confidence. Believe something good is going to happen - and it usually will.