I come from the liberal side of thinking: Better one guilty man should walk free than one innocent man found guilty.

I had a bit of a male menopause. It started at the age of 18 and continued until I was 45.

The bad boy: always more fun.

As long as the cheques carry on coming in, and I'm enjoying my work, I shall continue acting.

I don't remember my first two marriages... the details are very sketchy.

What you do is, you just do the gig, enjoy, get on with it, and treat the rest as horse doodle.

Bosses will tell you they are looking for something different but they're not, actually.

Theater is a dance of a different kind, a dance of rawness and characters stripped down.

Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.

When you're in your early 20s, you go ahead and do everything. And it's very hard to judge yourself.

I'm a child of the Sixties.

Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.

Violence in our society has reached epidemic proportions. ... Violence in the media for entertainment purposes has been established as a major contributing factor.

Inability, human incapacity, is the only boundary to an art.

I have never worn a watch. I did at 17 and it annoyed me.

Cheerfulness has a directly beneficial influence upon health.

The act of 'letting go' is actually very easy - it's effortless. Thinking about, talking about, and contemplating 'letting go' is hard.

The reason I love teaching, it's like being a miner. I find all these undiscovered jewels and, with the right motivation, they're amazed at what they can do. I have to show them their capability.

I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me.

Stop calling your akri your daddy. It makes my wings droop. (Xirena) My akri is my daddy. He said so and it is so, so your wings can droop all they want, ‘cause it won’t change anything! (Simi)

We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.